Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-3889
Published: October 25, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU44570
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3889
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Heap-based buffer overflow in the Web Audio implementation in Google Chrome before 15.0.874.102. A remote attacker can use unknown vectors. to trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Google Chrome
How to mitigate CVE-2011-3889
Update to version 15.0.874.102.
Google Chrome - update to 15.0.874.102