Buffer overflow in Google Chrome

CVE-2011-1285

The regular-expression functionality in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.127 does not properly implement reentrancy, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.015 (72.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Google Chrome
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Permissions Required, vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)