Vulnerability Description
browser/profiles/profile_impl_io_data.cc in Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.46 does not properly handle a malformed ftp URL in the SRC attribute of a VIDEO element, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted web page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 19.0.1084.45 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=112983
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=127924
- http://codereview.chromium.org/9372002
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/05/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00017.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201205-03.xml
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/chrome/browser/profiles/profile_
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=121378
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53540
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027067
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75588
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=112983
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=127924
- http://codereview.chromium.org/9372002
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3083?
CVE-2011-3083 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). browser/profiles/profile_impl_io_data.cc in Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.46 does not properly handle a malformed ftp URL in the SRC attribute of a VIDEO element, which allows remote attackers to cau...
How severe is CVE-2011-3083?
CVE-2011-3083 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3083?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.