CVE-2011-1122 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Google Chrome via an out-of-bounds read in the WebGL implementation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-1122?

CVE-2011-1122 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Mar 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WebGL implementation in Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors, aka Issue 71960.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1122?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1122?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-1122 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1122 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9gm-4cg6-rj9v.

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