#VU44452 Out-of-bounds read in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-3905
Published: December 13, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU44452
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3905
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
libxml2, as used in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.63, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=95465
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/12/stable-channel-update.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0217.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2394
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:188
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14761