VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-2298

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability1.58%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-06-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

browser/renderer_host/database_dispatcher_host.cc in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 on Linux does not properly handle ViewHostMsg_DatabaseOpenFile messages in chroot-based sandboxing, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via vectors involving fchdir and chdir calls.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references