Vulnerability Description
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 does not properly handle TEXTAREA elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 9.0.597.107 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=71388ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update_28.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46614Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65736Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=71388ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update_28.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46614Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65736Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-1118?
CVE-2011-1118 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 does not properly handle TEXTAREA elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact vi...
How severe is CVE-2011-1118?
CVE-2011-1118 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-1118?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.