CVE-2011-3080

Name: CVE-2011-3080
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-05-01T10:12:04.187+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.15%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-3080 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Race condition in the Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168 allows attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Race condition in the Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168 allows attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.15%

62.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 18.0.1025.168

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=121726Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/04/stable-channel-update_30.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/81646Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/48992Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53309Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75272Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15623Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=121726Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/04/stable-channel-update_30.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/81646Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/48992Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53309Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75272Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15623Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 1, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-3080?

Race condition in the Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168 allows attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2011-3080?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-3080 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3080?

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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Source: NVD / NIST