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CVE-2011-2599

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2011-06-30 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Google Chrome 11 does not block use of a cross-domain image as a WebGL texture, which allows remote attackers to obtain approximate copies of arbitrary images via a timing attack involving a crafted WebGL fragment shader.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: 11

References

• http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2011-March/030882.html
• http://www.contextis.co.uk/resources/blog/webgl/
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14183
• http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2011-March/030882.html
• http://www.contextis.co.uk/resources/blog/webgl/
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14183

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