#VU45237 Buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-1285 

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#VU45237 Buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-1285

Published: March 11, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45237
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1285
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The regular-expression functionality in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.127 does not properly implement reentrancy, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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