Unscored severity · published Feb 18, 2011
CVE-2011-1042
Use-after-free vulnerability in flimflamd in flimflam in Google Chrome OS before 0.9.130.14 Beta allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash)…
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CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in flimflamd in flimflam in Google Chrome OS before 0.9.130.14 Beta allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by providing the name of a hidden WiFi network that does not respond to connection attempts.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Chrome OS · Google
through 0.9.126.0; 8.0.552.342; 8.0.552.343; 8.0.552.344 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1042
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1042
code.google.com
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=8871
Patch
http://codereview.chromium.org/5255012
Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-os-beta-channel-update.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65556
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