CVE-2010-3416: Google Chrome before 6.0.472.59 on Linux does not properly implement the Khmer locale, which allows remote...

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This is an old Linux-only Google Chrome issue fixed in 6.0.472.59. A remote trigger involving Khmer locale handling could crash the browser through memory corruption, with unspecified other impact possible. Current business risk depends almost entirely on whether any legacy Linux hosts still run affected Chrome builds. Exposure is limited to Linux systems running Google Chrome versions earlier than 6.0.472.59. Modern managed fleets are unlikely to be affected, but legacy images, kiosks, lab systems, or unmaintained Linux desktops should be checked. Treat this as a legacy hygiene issue unless vulnerable Linux Chrome builds are present. If found, remediate promptly because the public impact includes memory corruption and remote denial of service, even though exploitation evidence is not provided. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Linux Chrome installations to 6.0.472.59 or later.; Remove unsupported legacy Chrome builds from Linux endpoints.; Check Google release guidance before applying assumptions beyond the cited fixed version..

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Jun 28, 2026, 01:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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