CVE-2011-1816 describes a use-after-free vulnerability in the developer tools of Google Chrome versions prior to 12.0.742.91. This flaw could be triggered by remote attackers through unknown vectors, leading to a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially allowing for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 12.0.742.91CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.