CVE-2011-0779
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which...
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
- Record
CVE-2011-0779- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
- Record
CVE-2011-0779- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0791 No score
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
- Record
EUVD-2011-0791- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h26m-9jg2-c7gm No score
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which...
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
- Record
GHSA-h26m-9jg2-c7gm- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
chromium-browserDebian:6.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 6.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze4, plus listed versions 6.0.472.63~r59945-56.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze26.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze3 |
6.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-0779 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Google Chrome, published February 4, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.44%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14540
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2192
secunia.com/advisories/43782
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=62791
vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0671
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0779
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h26m-9jg2-c7gm