CVE-2011-1799

Description

Google Chrome before 11.0.696.68 does not properly perform casts of variables during interaction with the WebKit engine, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.61%
Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2245 vendor advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/05/stable-channel-update.html
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=64046
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14029 vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1799?
CVE-2011-1799 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1799?
To fix CVE-2011-1799, 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-2011-1799 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-1799 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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