Vulnerability Description
Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not properly track line boxes during rendering, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to a "stale pointer."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 13.0.782.107 | |
| Apple | Itunes | < 10.5 |
| Apple | Safari | < 5.1.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 5.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=78841
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/08/stable-channel-update.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.html
- http://osvdb.org/74229
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2307
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68941
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=78841
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/08/stable-channel-update.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-2359?
CVE-2011-2359 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not properly track line boxes during rendering, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown ...
How severe is CVE-2011-2359?
CVE-2011-2359 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-2011-2359?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Apple Itunes, Apple Safari, Apple Iphone Os, Debian Debian Linux.