SB2010092905 - Input validation error in webkit (Alpine package)



SB2010092905 - Input validation error in webkit (Alpine package)

Published: September 29, 2010

Security Bulletin ID SB2010092905
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3115)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127, and webkitgtk before 1.2.6, does not properly implement the history feature, which might allow remote attackers to spoof the address bar via unspecified vectors.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.