CVE-2011-0779

N/A Unknown

Published: February 04, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=62791

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/43782

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2192

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0671

Source: cve@mitre.org

Permissions Required

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14540

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=62791