CVE-2011-1042

high

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65556

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-os-beta-channel-update.html

http://codereview.chromium.org/5255012

http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=8871

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-02-18

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00686