CVE-2011-3109

Description

Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.52 on Linux does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact by leveraging an error in the GTK implementation of the UI.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.38% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory blogspot.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201205-04.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53679	vdb entry
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/05/stable-channel-update_23.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027098	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/49306	third party advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=126296
http://secunia.com/advisories/49277	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3109?: CVE-2011-3109 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-3109?: To fix CVE-2011-3109, 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-2011-3109 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2011-3109 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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