CVE-2011-3098

N/A Unknown

Published: May 16, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026

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.

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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=124216

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Patch

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/05/stable-channel-update.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00017.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00009.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53540

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027067

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75603

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15618

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=124216