CVE-2010-2898 Other in n/a
Critical 10.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2010-2898 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2010-2898 is a critical vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 28 Jul 2010.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2898 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Google Chrome. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-2898/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-2898/index.md)
Google Chrome fails to properly mitigate an unspecified GNU C Library flaw, potentially allowing attackers to exploit the underlying vulnerability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-2898?
CVE-2010-2898 is a critical vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 28 Jul 2010.
Official description
Google Chrome before 5.0.375.125 does not properly mitigate an unspecified flaw in the GNU C Library, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2898?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2898?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2898 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-2898 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2898 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gc4p-2q2v-6m49.