CVE-2011-2830 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the browser or potentially execute code via improper script object wrapper implementation in Google V8.

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-2011-2830?

CVE-2011-2830 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 28 Oct 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

Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163, does not properly implement script object wrappers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2830?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2830?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2830 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-2011-2830 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2830 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-mg4f-h2fm-cfmj, UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2830.

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