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CVE-2011-3961: Race condition in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via ve...

Race condition in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger a crash of a utility process.

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This is an old Google Chrome remote code execution vulnerability fixed in Chrome 17.0.963.46. It involved a race condition that could let a remote attacker run code by causing a utility process crash. Modern environments are mainly exposed if they still run very outdated Chrome builds. Exposure is likely limited to legacy endpoints, frozen images, kiosks, labs, or unmanaged systems running Chrome before 17.0.963.46. Current Chrome installations should not be exposed if they have received normal browser updates. Treat this as a high-risk legacy exposure issue. It should not drive emergency action in fully updated environments, but any discovered pre-17 Chrome installation warrants prompt removal or upgrade because the documented impact is remote code execution. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Chrome to 17.0.963.46 or later.; Remove unsupported Chrome versions from managed and unmanaged endpoints.; Check Google Chrome release guidance for vendor-confirmed fixes..

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