Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-1302
Published: April 15, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU45124
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1302
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Heap-based buffer overflow in the GPU process in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.205. A remote attacker can use unknown vectors. to trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Google Chrome
How to mitigate CVE-2011-1302
Update to version 10.0.648.205.
Google Chrome - update to 10.0.648.205
External References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=78524
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/04/stable-channel-update.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47377
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025377
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1006
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66768
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14737