CVE-2011-1291
Detail
Modified After Enrichment
This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
Description
Google Chrome before 10.0.648.204 does not properly handle base strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, related to a "buffer error."
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
NIST
Change History
8 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by MITRE
6/16/2026 7:29:05 PM
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Affected
[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]
CVE Status Change
4/28/2026 9:13:23 PM
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CVE Modified by CVE
11/20/2024 8:26:00 PM
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Reference
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=72517
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Reference
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-channel-update.html
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/43859
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47029
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0765
Added
Reference
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66298
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14544
CVE Modified by MITRE
5/13/2024 10:28:59 PM
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Modified Analysis by NIST
5/29/2020 4:37:55 PM
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CWE
NIST CWE-120
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CWE
NIST CWE-119
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 2048 of 64115 characters.
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*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.38.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.38.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.38.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.40.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.152.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.153.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.156.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.157.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.157.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.158.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.159.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.169.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.169.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.170.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172
Changed
Reference Type
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=72517 No Types Assigned
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=72517 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/43859 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/43859 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47029 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47029 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0765 No Types Assigned
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0765 Permissions Required
Changed
Reference Type
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66298 No Types Assigned
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66298 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14544 No Types Assigned
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14544 Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by MITRE
9/18/2017 9:32:32 PM
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Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14544 [No Types Assigned]
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Reference
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14544 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
8/16/2017 9:34:02 PM
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Reference
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66298 [No Types Assigned]
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Reference
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/66298 [No Types Assigned]
Initial CVE Analysis
3/28/2011 8:53:00 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2011-1291 NVD
Published Date: 03/25/2011 NVD
Last Modified: 06/16/2026
Source: MITRE