CVE-2011-1290
Integer overflow in WebKit, as used on the Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246, in Google Chrome before…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 9.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Integer overflow in WebKit, as used on the Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246, in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.133, and in Apple Safari before 5.0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to CSS "style handling," nodesets, and a length value, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 5 days later
· 5 days later
Published
- 13 years later
· 13 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.8% · top 4.4% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
25
- ADV-2011-0654 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-and-beta-channel-updates.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 44151 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 46849 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1025212 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4596 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 71182 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- DSA-2192 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2011-04-14-3 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2011-04-14-2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-104 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB26132 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0984 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0645 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 43782 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4607 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0671 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2011-04-14-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-blackberry-falls-to-webkit-browser-attack/8401 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 43748 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20110414 ZDI-11-104: (Pwn2Own) Webkit CSS Text Element Count Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 44154 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- google-webkit-style-code-execution(66052) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 43735 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2011-1298 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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