{
    "id": "CVE-2008-6995",
    "published": "2009-08-19 05:24:52",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:03:23",
    "cvss_score": "4.3",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
    "cwe": "CWE-189",
    "description": "Integer underflow in net/base/escape.cc in chrome.dll in Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a URI with an invalid handler followed by a \"%\" (percent) character, which triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated using an \"about:%\" URI.",
    "epss_score": "0.04800",
    "epss_percentile": "0.91676",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-02 18:17:08",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "google",
            "product": "chrome"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "6353",
            "title": "Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 - Denial of Service",
            "date": "2008-09-03",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6353"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-09/0028.html",
        "http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122",
        "http://evilfingers.com/advisory/google_chrome_poc.php",
        "http://osvdb.org/47908",
        "http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/chrome_official_branch/src/net/base/escape.cc?r1=1757&r2=1760&pathrev=1760",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30983",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44899",
        "https://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/Google_Chrome_Browser_0.2.149.27_in_chrome_dll.php",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6353",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-09/0028.html",
        "http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122",
        "http://evilfingers.com/advisory/google_chrome_poc.php",
        "http://osvdb.org/47908",
        "http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/chrome_official_branch/src/net/base/escape.cc?r1=1757&r2=1760&pathrev=1760",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30983",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44899",
        "https://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/Google_Chrome_Browser_0.2.149.27_in_chrome_dll.php",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6353"
    ]
}