VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-1291

Google Chrome before 10.0.648.204 does not properly handle base strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, related to a "buffer error."

HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.67%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.67%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 1.67% probability · 75th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-120
Affected: google/chrome
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=72517Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43859Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47029Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0765Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66298Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14544Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=72517Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43859Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47029Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0765Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66298Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14544Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.