CVE-2011-2876

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-10-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-416

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.202 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving a text line box.

Affected products

Google Chrome: before 14.0.835.202 — fixed in 14.0.835.202

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 14.0.835.202. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=93788
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/10/stable-channel-update.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14439
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=93788
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/10/stable-channel-update.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14439

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