#VU44414 Stack-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2011-3922
Published: January 7, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Google Chrome
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing vectors related to glyph handling. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
External links
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=108006
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/01/stable-channel-update.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47449
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51300
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026487
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14871