CVE-2011-1802: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Nov 12, 2019
·Updated
WebKit in Google Chrome before Blink M11 and M12 does not properly handle counter nodes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption).
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Blink Chromium<m11
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 12, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:46 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1802?
CVE-2011-1802 has a severity rating of medium, as it can lead to denial of service and memory corruption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-1802?
To fix CVE-2011-1802, you should update your Google Chrome to a version beyond M12.
3
What problems does CVE-2011-1802 cause?
CVE-2011-1802 can cause a denial of service due to memory corruption from improper handling of counter nodes.
4
Is CVE-2011-1802 still relevant for current Google Chrome users?
CVE-2011-1802 is largely considered obsolete for current Google Chrome users who have updated to the latest versions.
5
How can I determine if I am affected by CVE-2011-1802?
You may be affected by CVE-2011-1802 if you are using versions of Google Chrome prior to M11.