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CVE-2009-2556

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of...

9.3 High

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger excessive memory allocation.

Exploit likelihood

1.77%Unchanged since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger excessive memory allocation.

Record
CVE-2009-2556
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger excessive memory allocation.

Record
CVE-2009-2556
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2551 No score

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger excessive memory allocation.

Record
EUVD-2009-2551
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3wjg-5c66-hpr4 No score

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of...

Google Chrome before 2.0.172.37 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger excessive memory allocation.

Record
GHSA-3wjg-5c66-hpr4
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2009-2556 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Google Chrome, published July 21, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.77%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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