CVE-2011-3058

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-03-30 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.142 does not properly handle the EUC-JP encoding system, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Apple Iphone Os: before 6.0.1 — fixed in 6.0.1
macOS: before 10.8.3 — fixed in 10.8.3
Google Chrome: before 18.0.1025.142 — fixed in 18.0.1025.142

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple Iphone Os 6.0.1; macOS 10.8.3; Google Chrome 18.0.1025.142. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=109574
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48618
http://secunia.com/advisories/48691
http://secunia.com/advisories/48763
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5642
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52762
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026877
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74408
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15492

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