CVE-2011-0479

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted extension that triggers an uninitialized pointer.

Google Chrome antes de v8.0.552.237 y Chrome OS antes de v8.0.552.344 no interactuan correctamente con las extensiones, lo que permite provocar a atacantes remotos una denegación de servicio a través de una extensión debidamente modificada que genera un puntero no inicializado.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2011-01-14 CVE Reserved
2011-01-14 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-824: Access of Uninitialized Pointer

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/70462	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/42951	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45788	Third Party Advisory
http://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=2054	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64670	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14746	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=67393	2020-07-24
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.html	2020-07-24

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Google Search vendor "Google"		Chrome Os Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome Os"				< 8.0.552.344 Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome Os" and version " < 8.0.552.344"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Chrome Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome"				< 8.0.552.237 Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome" and version " < 8.0.552.237"		-		Affected