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CVE-2011-1291

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-1291 describes a buffer error in Google Chrome versions prior to 10.0.648.204, specifically concerning the improper handling of base strings. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication or complex attack vectors, and could lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, and it has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 10.0.648.204CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.67%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0167 is in the 57th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

code.google.com / p/chromium/issues/detail
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2011/03/stable-channel-update.html
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/43859
Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/66298
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14544
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/47029
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0765
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