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CVE-2010-1772

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2010-09-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in page/Geolocation.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r59859, as used in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted web site, related to failure to stop timers associated with geolocation upon deletion of a document.

Affected Platforms

Canonical Ubuntu LinuxRedhat Enterprise LinuxGoogle ChromeFedoraproject FedoraOpensuse Opensuse

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References