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CVE-2011-0479

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with...

7.5 High

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted extension that triggers an uninitialized pointer.

Exploit likelihood

1.61%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted extension that triggers an uninitialized pointer.

Record
CVE-2011-0479
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-824
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted extension that triggers an uninitialized pointer.

Record
CVE-2011-0479
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0499 No score

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted extension that triggers an uninitialized pointer.

Record
EUVD-2011-0499
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w466-hvww-7wfm No score

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with...

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly interact with extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted extension that triggers an uninitialized pointer.

Record
GHSA-w466-hvww-7wfm
Weakness
CWE-824
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2011-0479 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published January 14, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.61%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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