Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 1, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-3079
CVE-2011-3079
Description
The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 and other products, does not properly validate messages, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
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Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=31.6
- (no CPE)range: <38.0
- osv-coords4 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 55.0.2883.75-3.1+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 55.0.2883.75-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 50.1.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 45.5.1-1.1
Patches
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References
16- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detailnvd
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/04/stable-channel-update_30.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.htmlnvd
- osvdb.org/81645nvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/48992nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3260nvd
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-57.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53309nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75271nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14964nvd
- www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/nvd
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