CVE-2011-0479

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted extension that triggers an uninitialized pointer.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-824

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=67393Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.htmlVendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/70462Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/42951Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=2054Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64670VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14746Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=67393Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.htmlVendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/70462Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/42951Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=2054Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64670VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14746Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 14, 2011
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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