Buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-1806
Published: May 26, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU45019
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1806
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Google Chrome before 11.0.696.71 does not properly implement the GPU command buffer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
How to mitigate CVE-2011-1806
Install update from vendor's website.