CVE-2011-2842
The installer in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly handle lock...
The installer in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly handle lock files, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
The installer in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly handle lock files, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-2842- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The installer in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly handle lock files, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-2842- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2816 No score
The installer in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly handle lock files, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2011-2816- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m272-4mcw-jcgr No score
The installer in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly handle lock...
The installer in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly handle lock files, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
GHSA-m272-4mcw-jcgr- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-2842 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published September 17, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69869
osvdb.org/75542
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14428
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/09/stable-channel-update_16.html
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=80680
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2842
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m272-4mcw-jcgr