CVE-2011-1119

Description

Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 does not properly determine device orientation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to a "stale pointer."

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.84% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory blogspot.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65737	third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46614	third party advisory vdb entry
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=71595	permissions required
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14542	signature third party advisory vdb entry
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update_28.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1119?: CVE-2011-1119 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1119?: To fix CVE-2011-1119, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-1119 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2011-1119 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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