CVE-2011-1298: Integer Overflow
Published Nov 6, 2019
·Updated
An Integer Overflow exists in WebKit in Google Chrome before Blink M11 in the macOS WebCore::GraphicsContext::fillRect function.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Google Blink Chromium<m11
Apple macOS
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 6, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:47 PM
Description
Data Sourced
07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1298?
CVE-2011-1298 has a medium severity rating due to the integer overflow vulnerability in WebKit.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-1298?
To fix CVE-2011-1298, update Google Chrome to a version after Blink M11.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-1298?
CVE-2011-1298 affects Google Chrome versions prior to Blink M11 on macOS.
4
What impact does CVE-2011-1298 have on users?
CVE-2011-1298 can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or crash the browser.
5
When was CVE-2011-1298 disclosed?
CVE-2011-1298 was publicly disclosed in March 2011.