CVE-2008-7246

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-09-18 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

Google Chrome 0.2.149.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unusable browser) by calling the window.print function in a loop, aka a "printing DoS attack," possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-0821.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 0.2.149.29; 0.2.149.27

References

http://websecurity.com.ua/2456/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506328/100/100/threaded
http://websecurity.com.ua/2456/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506328/100/100/threaded

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