CVE-2011-2875 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163, does not properly perform object sealing, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that leverage "type confusion."

Published: 2011-09-17

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-2849	Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163, does not properly perform object sealing, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that leverage "type confusion."

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01214.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=95920
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/09/stable-channel-update_16.html
http://osvdb.org/75554
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69893
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14229

History

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Subscriptions

Google Chrome

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2011-09-17T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:15:31.540Z

Reserved: 2011-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-2875

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-09-19T12:02:56.527

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-2875

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-843
Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

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