FKIE_CVE-2011-0478

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-01-14 17:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:27
Severity
Summary
Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly handle SVG use elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to a "stale pointer."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=67363Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/70461Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/42951Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=2054Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64669Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14191Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=67363Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/70461Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/42951Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=2054Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64669Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14191Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google chrome_os *
google chrome *
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      "value": "Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly handle SVG use elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to a \"stale pointer.\""
    },
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      "value": "Google Chrome antes de v8.0.552.237 y Chrome OS antes de v8.0.552.344 no manejan adecuadamente los elementos de uso de SVG, lo que permite provocar a atacantes remotos una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio o posiblemente tener un impacto no especificado a trav\u00e9s de vectores desconocidos que llevan a un puntero en estado \"stale\"."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:27:28.080",
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