CVE-2011-1459
First published: Tue Nov 05 2019(Updated: )
The WebKit::WebPluginContainerImpl::handleEvent function in Google Chrome before Blink M11 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via the htmlpluginelement.cpp plugin.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Blink | <m11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1459?
CVE-2011-1459 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2011-1459?
CVE-2011-1459 affects Google Chrome versions before Blink M11.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1459?
To fix CVE-2011-1459, update Google Chrome to the latest version that includes the patch.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2011-1459?
CVE-2011-1459 can be exploited to cause a denial of service, resulting in crashes of the browser.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-1459?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2011-1459 other than updating to the fixed version.
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