CVE-2011-0985: High severity google chrome vulnerability
Published Feb 10, 2011
·Updated
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.94 does not properly perform process termination upon memory exhaustion, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Google Chrome<9.0.597.94
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=6.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Feb 10, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0985?
CVE-2011-0985 has an unspecified severity level affecting Google Chrome versions earlier than 9.0.597.94.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-0985?
To fix CVE-2011-0985, update Google Chrome to version 9.0.597.94 or later.
3
What impact does CVE-2011-0985 have on users?
CVE-2011-0985 may result in process termination issues upon memory exhaustion, potentially exposing users to remote attacks.
4
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2011-0985?
CVE-2011-0985 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 9.0.597.94.
5
Is Debian Linux affected by CVE-2011-0985?
Yes, CVE-2011-0985 impacts Debian Linux versions 6.0 and 7.0 due to the use of vulnerable Chrome versions.