{"cve":"CVE-2008-6995","nvd":{"published":"2009-08-19T05:24:52.717","modified":"2026-06-16T23:03:23.303","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-189"],"references":["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"],"products":["google:chrome"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:54:26.868835795+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-6995","score":0.048,"percentile":0.91948,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}