CVE-2011-3878 Race condition in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or unspecified impacts via race conditions in worker process initialization, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2011-3878?
CVE-2011-3878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 25 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
Race condition in Google Chrome before 15.0.874.102 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to worker process initialization.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3878?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3878?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3878 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-3878 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3878 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-crf6-g3fx-2975, UBUNTU-CVE-2011-3878.