CVE-2011-0779
UnknownEPSS 1.44%
Last modified
CVE-2011-0779 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 9.0.597.84 | |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 6.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=62791Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43782Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2192Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0671Permissions Required
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=62791Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43782Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2192Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0671Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-0779?
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
How severe is CVE-2011-0779?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0779 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0779?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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