CVE-2011-3088 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via out-of-bounds read in Google Chrome by exploiting improper hairline drawing.
- 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-2011-3088?
CVE-2011-3088 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 16 May 2012. 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 Chrome before 19.0.1084.46 does not properly draw hairlines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3088?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3088?
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-2011-3088 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3088 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-47qw-jx9w-j33g.