CVE-2011-1293: Use After Free
Published Mar 25, 2011
·Updated
Use-after-free vulnerability in the HTMLCollection implementation in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.204 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Google Chrome<10.0.648.204
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=6.0
Apple iPhone OS<5.0
Apple iTunes<10.5
Apple Safari<5.0.6
Event History
Mar 25, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1293?
CVE-2011-1293 has a high severity rating as it allows remote attackers to cause denial of service and potentially leads to other unspecified impacts.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-1293?
To fix CVE-2011-1293, update Google Chrome to version 10.0.648.204 or later.
3
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2011-1293?
CVE-2011-1293 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 10.0.648.204.
4
Can CVE-2011-1293 affect other software apart from Google Chrome?
Yes, CVE-2011-1293 can also affect specific versions of Debian, iPhone OS, iTunes, and Safari.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-1293 categorized as?
CVE-2011-1293 is categorized as a use-after-free vulnerability.