CVE-2010-3246

Publication date 7 September 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Description

Google Chrome before 6.0.472.53 does not properly handle the _blank value for the target attribute of unspecified elements, which allows remote attackers to bypass the pop-up blocker via unknown vectors.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
chromium-browser 10.10 maverick
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 6.0.472.53~r57914-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
9.10 karmic Not in release
9.04 jaunty Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
qt4-x11 10.10 maverick
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
9.10 karmic
Not affected
9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected
webkit 10.10 maverick
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
9.10 karmic
Not affected
9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

Notes

jdstrand

webkit is a fork of khtml from kdelibs. kdelibs5 is farther from it, while qt4-x11 attempts to unify khtml and webkit.

mdeslaur

webkitkde is a wrapper around qt4-x11's webkit. looks chromium-browser specific.

Patch details

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Package Patch details
webkit

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