Double Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <13.0.782.215~r97094-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.64% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-CHROMIUMBROWSER-414525
  • published29 Aug 2011
  • disclosed29 Aug 2011

Introduced: 29 Aug 2011

CVE-2011-2821  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 chromium-browser to version 13.0.782.215~r97094-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Double free vulnerability in libxml2, as used in Google Chrome before 13.0.782.215, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted XPath expression.

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