CVE-2009-3933

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-3933
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-11-12 17:54:58 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionWebKit before r50173, as used in Google Chrome before 3.0.195.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a web page that calls the JavaScript setInterval method, which triggers an incompatibility between the WTF::currentTime and base::Time functions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 All All All
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 1.0.154.65 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 2.0.169.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.169.1 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.170.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.2 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.27 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.28 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 2.0.172.33 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.37 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.38 All All All
Application Google Chrome 2.0.172.8 All All All
Application Google Chrome 3.0.182.2 All All All
Application Google Chrome 3.0.190.2 All All All
Application Google Chrome 3.0.193.2 beta All All
Application Google Chrome 3.0.195.21 All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Application Webkit Webkit All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Changeset 50173 – WebKit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trac.webkit.org
SUSE update for Multiple Packages - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Google Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com Vendor Advisory
[chrome] Revision 30311 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 src.chromium.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2011:002 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Bug 30833 – Chromium builds should not use JavaScriptCore/wtf/CurrentTime.cpp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.webkit.org
Issue 25892 - chromium - Empty body setInterval(..., 0) causes 100% CPU use - Project Hosting on Google Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com
www.osvdb.org/59745 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Issue 339039: 3.0.195: Fix setInterval sometimes eating 100% CPU.... - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org Patch
ViewVC Exception af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 src.chromium.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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