{
    "id": "CVE-2008-6997",
    "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": null,
    "description": "Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an IMG tag with a long src attribute, which triggers the crash when the victim performs an \"Inspect Element\" action.",
    "epss_score": "0.03676",
    "epss_percentile": "0.89326",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 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": "6386",
            "title": "Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 - Inspect Element Denial of Service",
            "date": "2008-09-05",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6386"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://badzmanaois.blogspot.com/2008/09/google-chrome-inspect-element-denial-of.html",
        "http://osvdb.org/48260",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31038",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44941",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6386",
        "http://badzmanaois.blogspot.com/2008/09/google-chrome-inspect-element-denial-of.html",
        "http://osvdb.org/48260",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31038",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44941",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6386"
    ]
}