CVE-2011-2599
CVE-2011-2599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Google Chrome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Google Chrome 11 does not block use of a cross-domain image as a WebGL texture, which allows remote attackers to obtain approximate copies of arbitrary images via a timing attack involving a crafted WebGL fragment shader.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-2599?
- Google Chrome 11 does not block use of a cross-domain image as a WebGL texture, which allows remote attackers to obtain approximate copies of arbitrary images via a timing attack involving a crafted WebGL fragment shader.
- How severe is CVE-2011-2599?
- CVE-2011-2599 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2011-2599 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2011-2599?
- CVE-2011-2599 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2011-2599?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2011-2599 published?
- CVE-2011-2599 was published on 2011-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2011-March/030882.html
- http://www.contextis.co.uk/resources/blog/webgl/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14183
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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