CVE-2011-2818: Use After Free
First published: Wed Aug 03 2011(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to display box rendering.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <13.0.782.107 | |
| iPhone OS | <5.0 | |
| iTunes | <10.5 | |
| Safari | <5.1.1 | |
| Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Debian Linux | =6.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=88889
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/08/stable-channel-update.html
- http://osvdb.org/74255
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2307
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68968
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14674
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2818?
CVE-2011-2818 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2818?
To fix CVE-2011-2818, update Google Chrome to version 13.0.782.107 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-2818?
CVE-2011-2818 can be exploited to cause a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2011-2818?
CVE-2011-2818 affects Google Chrome versions before 13.0.782.107 and various other applications like older versions of Safari and iTunes.
Is CVE-2011-2818 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2011-2818 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers over the internet.
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