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CVE-2011-1456 (GCVE-0-2011-1456)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-05-03 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:28
VLAI
Summary
Google Chrome before 11.0.696.57 does not properly handle PDF forms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to "stale pointers."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2011-04-27 00:00
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