CVE-2010-1231 Security feature bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2010-1231?

CVE-2010-1231 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Apr 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 processes HTTP headers before invoking the SafeBrowsing feature, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted headers.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1231?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1231?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1231 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-1231 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1231 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-hgrw-qjvg-37wp.