Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-1465
Published: March 20, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU45184
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1465
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 perform service disruption.
The SPDY implementation in net/http/http_network_transaction.cc in Google Chrome before 11.0.696.14 drains the bodies from SPDY responses, which might allow remote SPDY servers to cause a denial of service (application exit) by canceling a stream.
How to mitigate CVE-2011-1465
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=75657
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/dev-channel-update_17.html
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/net/http/http_network_transaction.cc?r1=77893&r2=77892&pathrev=77893
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66195
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14564