HTTP: Google Chrome HTTP Response Handling Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Google Chrome. A successful attack can lead to memory corruption and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Google Chrome is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the browser. Successful exploits will compromise the browser and possibly the computer. Failed attacks may cause denial-of-service conditions. This issue affects versions prior to Chrome 2.0.172.33.

Affected Products

Google chrome

References

BugTraq: 35462

CVE: CVE-2009-2121

Short Name
HTTP:STC:CHROME:RESPONSE-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2009-2121 Chrome Corruption Google HTTP Handling Memory Response bid:35462
Release Date
12/21/2011
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Google

CVSS Score

9.3

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