CVE-2011-2350 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potentially execute code via memory corruption in the Chrome HTML parser.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-2350?
CVE-2011-2350 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 29 Jun 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 HTML parser in Google Chrome before 12.0.742.112 does not properly address "lifetime and re-entrancy issues," which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2350?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2350?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2350 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2011-2350 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2350 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8r2f-w978-9qwr.