CVE-2011-1804

Description

rendering/RenderBox.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r86862, as used in Google Chrome before 11.0.696.71, does not properly render floats, 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."

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.27% Top 25%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/05/stable-channel-update_24.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13992 vdb entry signature
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/86862
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=82546
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47965 vdb entry
http://codereview.chromium.org/7050016

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1804?
CVE-2011-1804 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1804?
To fix CVE-2011-1804, 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-2011-1804 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-1804 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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