CVE-2010-1229 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Improper pointer usage in the Chrome sandbox infrastructure may allow attackers to exploit memory corruption, requiring an upgrade to a patched version.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Not stated
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-1229?

CVE-2010-1229 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Apr 2010.

Official description

The sandbox infrastructure in Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 does not properly use pointers, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1229?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2010-1229 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1229 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2f4p-44cq-2pg5.

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