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CVE-2011-3079
The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 and…
High10.0EPSS 1.4%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 and other products, does not properly validate messages, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/04/stable-channel-update_30.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 48992 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1027001 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14964 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0892 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-57.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1087565 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 81645 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- DSA-3260 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117627 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0934 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:1012 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1266 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 53309 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- chrome-ipc-validation-code-execution(75271) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .