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CVE-2011-2783

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2010-12-07 chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2011-2783
Phase Assigned(20110720)

Description

Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not ensure that developer-mode NPAPI extension installations are confirmed by a browser dialog, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify the product's functionality via a Trojan horse extension.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=83273
CONFIRM http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/08/stable-channel-update.html
OSVDB 74233
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14406
XF google-chrome-npapi-code-execution(68945)