CVE-2011-3052: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Mar 22 2012(Updated: )
The WebGL implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly handle CANVAS elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <18.0.1025.142 | |
| SUSE Linux | =12.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-update_21.html
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=116637
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48512
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48527
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52674
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026841
- http://osvdb.org/80290
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74212
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14819
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00000.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3052?
CVE-2011-3052 has a high severity rating due to its potential for memory corruption and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3052?
To fix CVE-2011-3052, you should update Google Chrome to version 17.0.963.83 or later.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2011-3052?
Google Chrome versions before 17.0.963.83 are affected by CVE-2011-3052.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2011-3052?
CVE-2011-3052 can cause denial of service and may lead to other unspecified impacts due to memory corruption.
Is CVE-2011-3052 present in openSUSE 12.1?
Yes, CVE-2011-3052 affects openSUSE 12.1 when running vulnerable versions of Google Chrome.
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