Vulnerability Description
Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.46 on Windows uses an incorrect search path for the Windows Media Player plug-in, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse plug-in in an unspecified directory.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.1 |
| Chrome | <= 19.0.1084.45 | |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=124216Issue TrackingPatch
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/05/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00017.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00009.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53540Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027067Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75603
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=124216Issue TrackingPatch
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/05/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00017.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00009.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53540Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027067Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75603
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3098?
CVE-2011-3098 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.46 on Windows uses an incorrect search path for the Windows Media Player plug-in, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse plug-in in an unspe...
How severe is CVE-2011-3098?
CVE-2011-3098 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3098?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Opensuse, Google Chrome, Microsoft Windows.