CVE-2011-2841 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.7% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly perform garbage collection during the processing of PDF documents, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.69% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2011-09-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| chrome |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Google Chrome < 14.0.835.163 - '.pdf' File Handling Memory Corruption | 2011-10-04 |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=78639
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/09/stable-channel-update_16.html
- http://osvdb.org/75541
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8411
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69868
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14019
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17929/
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=78639
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/09/stable-channel-update_16.html
- http://osvdb.org/75541
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8411
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69868
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14019
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17929/
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