CVE-2011-0783

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2011-02-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving a "bad volume setting."

Affected products

Debian Linux: 6.0, 7.0
Google Chrome: before 9.0.597.84 — fixed in 9.0.597.84

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 9.0.597.84. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=68244
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/43368
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2166
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0408
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14730
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=68244
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/43368
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2166
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0408
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14730

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