Buffer overflow - CVE-2010-3120
Published: August 24, 2010 / Updated: August 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU33131
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3120
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127 does not properly implement the Geolocation feature, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected software
openssl (Alpine package)
How to mitigate CVE-2010-3120
Install update from vendor's website.
openssl (Alpine package) - addressed in versions 1.0.0a-r4, 1.0.0b-r0