HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2010-3119
CRITICAL

CVE-2010-3119

CWE-119Published: August 24, 2010· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

10.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127 and webkitgtk before 1.2.6 do not properly support the Ruby language, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2010-3119 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

Google1 product(s)
chrome
webkitgtk1 product(s)
webkitgtk
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=51654
PATCHhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=51654
ADVISORYhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/08/stable-channel-update_19.html
ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/43086
ADVISORYhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039
ADVISORYhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html
ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216
ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
ADVISORYhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12107
ADVISORYhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/08/stable-channel-update_19.html
ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/43086
ADVISORYhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039
ADVISORYhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html
ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216
ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
ADVISORYhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12107

All References (16)

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http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=51654Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/08/stable-channel-update_19.htmlVendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43086Third Party Advisory
→
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039Third Party Advisory
→
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.htmlThird Party Advisory
→
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216Third Party Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552Third Party Advisory
→
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12107Third Party Advisory
→
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=51654Patch · Vendor Advisory
→
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/08/stable-channel-update_19.htmlVendor Advisory
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/43086Third Party Advisory
→
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039Third Party Advisory
→
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.htmlThird Party Advisory
→
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216Third Party Advisory
→
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2010-3119
CVSS Score10.0 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-119
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 24, 2010

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2010-3119 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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