CVE-2011-3079 in the critical feed json
The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 and othe…
published 2012-05-01 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-3047
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.5.1-1.1
- MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 50.1.0-1.1
- chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 55.0.2883.75-3.1
- MozillaThunderbird openSUSE Tumbleweed 45.5.1-1.1
- chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 113.0.5672.92-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
Exploit prediction
1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
- Technology feeds
References
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html
vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2015/dsa-3260
vendor-advisory
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html
vendor-advisory
-
rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.html
vendor-advisory
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
vendor-advisory
- mozilla.org /en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com /2012/04/stable-channel-update_30.html
-
secunia.com
/advisories/48992
third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1027001
vdb-entry
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14964
vdb-entry, signature
- mozilla.org /security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-57.html
- bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1087565
-
osvdb.org
/81645
vdb-entry
- code.google.com /p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117627
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/53309
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/75271
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-3079
- NVD CVE-2011-3079
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.