CVE-2010-2297 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the browser via a crafted HTML table with a large colspan attribute.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-2297?

CVE-2010-2297 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 15 Jun 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

rendering/FixedTableLayout.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTML document that has a large colspan attribute within a table.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2297?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Google Chrome, Opensuse Opensuse, Suse Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Suse Suse Linux Enterprise Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2297 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2010-2297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-m7xr-924m-mc34.

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