CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-1802: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Tue 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).

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Blink<m11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-1802?

    To fix CVE-2011-1802, you should update your Google Chrome to a version beyond M12.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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