CVE-2010-4487

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-12-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 on Linux and Mac OS X allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a "dangerous file."

Affected products

Google Chrome: before 8.0.552.215 — fixed in 8.0.552.215

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 8.0.552.215. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=59817
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42472
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13423
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=59817
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42472
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13423

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