CVE-2009-2555

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-2555
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-07-21 16:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in src/jsregexp.cc in Google V8 before 1.1.10.14, as used in Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a crafted JavaScript regular expression.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Google Chrome 0.2.149.29 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.2.149.30 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.2.152.1 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.2.153.1 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.3.154.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.3.154.3 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.4.154.18 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.4.154.22 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.4.154.31 All All All
Application Google Chrome 0.4.154.33 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.36 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.39 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.42 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.43 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.46 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.48 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.52 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.53 All All All
Application Google Chrome 1.0.154.59 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.156.1 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.157.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.157.2 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.158.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.159.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.30 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.31 All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Application Google V8 All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Google Chrome JavaScript Regular Expression Handling Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Google Chrome JavaScript Regular Expressions Memory Corruption - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
src/jsregexp.cc - Issue 141042: Fix regexp bug reported on iit.edu. - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Issue 141042: Fix regexp bug reported on iit.edu. - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Issue 14719 - chromium - Security: possible memory corruption in v8 regex execution engine - Project Hosting on Google Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com Vendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/55939 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Google Chrome Releases: Stable, Beta update: Bug fixes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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