CVE-2009-3933
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.1%EU EUVD
WebKit 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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 3.1% (88th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-3904)
- Published
- November 12, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-3904 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- google / chrome
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- webkit / webkit
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=25892
- http://codereview.chromium.org/339039(Patch)
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/11/stable-channel-update.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/195/src/webkit/webkit.gyp?r1=30311&r2=30310
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=30311
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/50173
- http://www.osvdb.org/59745
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30833
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54297
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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