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CVE-2010-2298

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2010-06-15 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux KernelGoogle Chrome

Weakness Type

CWE-20

References