CVE-2011-3049: google chrome
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-3049 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 2.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 23-03-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly restrict the extension web request API, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted system requests) via a crafted extension.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.08 pp
From 2.08% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Google1 product
- chrome< 17.0.963.83
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL12.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
10 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15049VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-update_21.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory