#VU45269 Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-1107

Vulnerability identifier: #VU45269

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1107

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers

Vendor: Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

Unspecified vulnerability in Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL bar via unknown vectors.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 9.0.597.0 - 9.0.597.106

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External links
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=54262
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update_28.html
https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html
https://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46614
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65725
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14322

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.