Denial of Service Vulnerability in Google Chrome's V8 Engine
CVE-2011-3886

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Google
Status
V8
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 October 2011

Summary

The V8 engine in Google Chrome versions prior to 15.0.874.102 contains a vulnerability that enables remote attackers to exploit crafted JavaScript code, potentially leading to denial of service conditions. This occurs through out-of-bounds write operations, which can destabilize the browser, allowing attackers to disrupt service or cause crashes.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
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http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=98773
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http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=99167
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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