CVE-2011-3049
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.1%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 2.1% (82th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-3017)
- Published
- March 23, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-3017 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- google / chrome
- opensuse / opensuse
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=108648(Vendor Advisory)
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-update_21.html(Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00000.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://osvdb.org/80295(Broken Link)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48527(Not Applicable)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xml(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52674(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026841(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74218(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15049(Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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