Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:BROWSER:GOOGLE-CHROME-DOS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Google Chrome Remote Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2013/01/31 |
Update Number |
2229 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Google Chrome Remote Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Google Chrome. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
Google Chrome is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because the application fails to gracefully handle certain user-supplied data. Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products
- Google Chrome 0.2.149.27
References
- BugTraq: 30983
- CVE: CVE-2008-6995