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CVE-2011-3051 (GCVE-0-2011-3051)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-03-22 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:22
VLAI
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the cross-fade function.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
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Date Public
2012-03-21 00:00
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