Use-after-free vulnerability in flimflamd in flimflam in Google Chrome OS before…
Priority LOW 22CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in flimflamd in flimflam in Google Chrome OS before 0.9.130.14 Beta allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by providing the name of a hidden WiFi network that does not respond to connection attempts.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00877 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.9.126.0 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:8.0.552.342:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.552.342 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:8.0.552.343:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.552.343 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:8.0.552.344:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.552.344 | Vulnerable |
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.9.126.0 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:8.0.552.342:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.552.342 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:8.0.552.343:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.552.343 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:8.0.552.344:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.552.344 Vulnerable ·Google
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-1042
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mhgj-vvw3-qmgq
References
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- TI-2025-00952 Improper privilege management in Google ChromeOS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2014-02551 Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 and Chrome OS before 38.0.2125.101 do not properly… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-02479 Mesa, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1183.0 on the Acer AC700, Cr-48, and Samsung… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2011-00412 Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly handle… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2011-1042 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-1042 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mhgj-vvw3-qmgq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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