CVE-2011-1799

Google Chrome before 11.0.696.68 does not properly perform casts of variables during interaction...

6.8 MediumFix available

Google Chrome before 11.0.696.68 does not properly perform casts of variables during interaction with the WebKit engine, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Exploit likelihood

1.02%Down 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Record: CVE-2011-1799
CVSS 2.0: 6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-704
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2011-1799
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2011-1797 No score

Record: EUVD-2011-1797
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g862-f67g-fvx4 No score

Google Chrome before 11.0.696.68 does not properly perform casts of variables during interaction...

Record: GHSA-g862-f67g-fvx4
Weakness: CWE-704
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2011-1799 No score

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2011-1799
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`chromium-browser` Debian:6.0	before 6.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze5, plus listed versions 6.0.472.63~r59945-56.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze26.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze36.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze4	6.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze5
`qtwebkit-source` Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 2.3.2-0ubuntu102.3.2-0ubuntu11	None known

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2011-1799 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Google Chrome, published May 16, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.02%, the 63rd percentile. Fixed in chromium-browser 6.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze5.