CVE-2011-1042: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2011-1042: Use-after-free vulnerability in flimflamd in flimflam in Google Chrome OS before 0.9.130.14 Beta allows use...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 22:14 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2011-1042 is an old Google Chrome OS flaw where WiFi handling could crash the network daemon. The reported impact is denial of service, not code execution or data theft. It affects Chrome OS before 0.9.130.14 Beta according to the CVE description. Exposure appears limited to legacy Google Chrome OS beta systems older than 0.9.130.14 that use flimflam/flimflamd networking. The source bundle does not identify other products or supported modern versions as affected. Treat this as low priority unless legacy Chrome OS beta devices remain in the environment. The main business concern is localized network disruption, not confirmed compromise or data exposure. Mitigation focus: Update affected Chrome OS systems to 0.9.130.14 Beta or later.; Check Google Chrome OS release guidance for any superseding fixed builds.; Retire or isolate obsolete Chrome OS beta devices still in use..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 01:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 18, 2011, 16:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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