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CVE-2011-0782

5.0 · MEDIUM

Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 on Mac OS X does not properly mitigate an unspecified flaw in the Mac OS X 10.5 SSL libraries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (applicatio…

Published Feb 4, 2011googleEPSS 1.00%

Overview

CVE-2011-0782 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome. It was published on February 4, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 on Mac OS X does not properly mitigate an unspecified flaw in the Mac OS X 10.5 SSL libraries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unknown vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update chrome to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
googlechrome>= 0, < 9.0.597.84Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0782?

CVE-2011-0782 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome. It was published on February 4, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-0782?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-0782?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update chrome to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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