CVE-2011-1440 Use after free in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted CSS token sequences in the ruby element.
- 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-2011-1440?
CVE-2011-1440 is a medium-severity use after free vulnerability in Apple Itunes, published on 3 May 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
Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 11.0.696.57 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the ruby element and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1440?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Itunes, Apple Safari, Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1440?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2011-1440 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1440 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Itunes
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvv3-884v-fqfw.