CVE-2011-3046

Google Chrome < 17.0.963.78 - Universal Cross-Site Scripting via Extension History Navigation

Title source: llm

Description

The extension subsystem in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.78 does not properly handle history navigation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a "Universal XSS (UXSS)" issue.

References (17)

Core 17

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52369

Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://plus.google.com/u/0/116651741222993143554/posts/5Eq5d9XgFqs

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrome-stable-channel-update.html

Not Applicable third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/48527

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00000.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117226

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5282

Not Applicable third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/48419

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00002.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00012.html

Not Applicable third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/48321

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14686

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117230

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xml

Not Applicable third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/47292

Press/Media Coverage x_refsource_misc

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/cansecwest-pwnium-google-chrome-hacked-with-sandbox-bypass/10563

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026776

Scores

EPSS 0.0482

EPSS Percentile 91.0%

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (4)

apple/iphone_os < 5.1.1

apple/safari < 5.1.7

google/chrome < 17.0.963.78

opensuse/opensuse 12.1

Published Mar 09, 2012

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026