Google Chrome Style Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 15 Mar 2011 14:22 Release Date: 15 Mar 2011 6330 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

A vulnerability has been identified in Google Chrome, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by a memory corruption error in WebKit when handling certain style data, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.