CVE-2011-3101 Other in n/a
Critical 10.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2011-3101 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2011-3101 is a critical vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 16 May 2012.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3101 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Google Chrome. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-3101/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-3101/index.md)
Google Chrome on Linux fails to mitigate an unspecified NVIDIA driver flaw, potentially allowing exploitation with unknown impact.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-3101?
CVE-2011-3101 is a critical vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 16 May 2012.
Official description
Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.46 on Linux does not properly mitigate an unspecified flaw in an NVIDIA driver, which has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: see CVE-2012-3105 for the related MFSA 2012-34 issue in Mozilla products.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3101?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3101?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2011-3101 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3101 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-26x4-q5xq-8jvc.