CVE-2011-2601

Published Jun 30, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 7.1 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The GPU support functionality in Mac OS X does not properly restrict rendering time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (desktop hang) via vectors involving WebGL and (1) shader programs or (2) complex 3D geometry, as demonstrated by using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome to visit the lots-of-polys-example.html test page in the Khronos WebGL SDK.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2584 The GPU support functionality in Mac OS X does not properly restrict rendering time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (desktop hang) via vectors involving WebGL and (1) shader programs or (2) complex 3D geometry, as demonstrated by using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome to visit the lots-of-polys-example.html test page in the Khronos WebGL SDK.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 6:09 PM
Reserved
Jun 30, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 30, 2011, 3:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 PM