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CVE-2011-1797 Detail

Current Description

WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 5.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2011-07-20-1.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://crbug.com/79075 CVE, Chrome
http://launchpad.net/bugs/778822 CVE, Chrome
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html CVE, Chrome
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808 CVE, Chrome
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981 CVE, Chrome
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999 CVE, Chrome
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/85355 CVE, Chrome
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/86781 CVE, Chrome
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2245 CVE, Chrome

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-1797
NVD Published Date:
07/21/2011
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Chrome