CVE-2011-0485: Input Validation

Published Jan 14, 2011
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Updated

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly handle speech data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that lead to a "stale pointer."

Affected Software

2 affected components
Google Chrome OS<8.0.552.344
Google Chrome<8.0.552.237

Event History

Jan 14, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0485?

CVE-2011-0485 has a high severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-0485?

To fix CVE-2011-0485, upgrade Google Chrome to version 8.0.552.238 or later for Chrome, and version 8.0.552.345 or later for Chrome OS.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2011-0485?

CVE-2011-0485 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS versions prior to 8.0.552.344.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-0485?

CVE-2011-0485 is a vulnerability in the handling of speech data that can lead to stale pointer dereferencing.

5

Can CVE-2011-0485 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2011-0485 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute code without user interaction.

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