FKIE_CVE-2008-6995
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-08-19 05:24 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
Integer underflow in net/base/escape.cc in chrome.dll in Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a URI with an invalid handler followed by a "%" (percent) character, which triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated using an "about:%" URI.
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