What is the severity of CVE-2011-3908?

CVE-2011-3908 has a severity rating that indicates a potential denial of service through improper SVG document parsing.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3908?

To fix CVE-2011-3908, update Google Chrome to version 16.0.912.63 or later.

What software is affected by CVE-2011-3908?

CVE-2011-3908 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 16.0.912.63, as well as several versions of Apple iTunes, iPhone OS, and Mobile Safari.

What type of attack does CVE-2011-3908 enable?

CVE-2011-3908 enables a denial of service attack through an out-of-bounds read due to improper SVG parsing.

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2011-3908?

Exploitation of CVE-2011-3908 is possible through unspecified vectors targeting vulnerable versions of affected software.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2011-3908

medium

CWE

125

13/12/2011

6/8/2024

CVE-2011-3908

First published: Tue Dec 13 2011(Updated: )

Google Chrome before 16.0.912.63 does not properly parse SVG documents, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google Chrome	<16.0.912.63
iStyle @cosme iPhone OS	<5.1
Apple iTunes for Windows	<10.6
Apple Mobile Safari	<5.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3908?
CVE-2011-3908 has a severity rating that indicates a potential denial of service through improper SVG document parsing.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3908?
To fix CVE-2011-3908, update Google Chrome to version 16.0.912.63 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2011-3908?
CVE-2011-3908 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 16.0.912.63, as well as several versions of Apple iTunes, iPhone OS, and Mobile Safari.
What type of attack does CVE-2011-3908 enable?
CVE-2011-3908 enables a denial of service attack through an out-of-bounds read due to improper SVG parsing.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2011-3908?
Exploitation of CVE-2011-3908 is possible through unspecified vectors targeting vulnerable versions of affected software.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3908?
CVE-2011-3908 has a severity rating that indicates a potential denial of service through improper SVG document parsing.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3908?
To fix CVE-2011-3908, update Google Chrome to version 16.0.912.63 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2011-3908?
CVE-2011-3908 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 16.0.912.63, as well as several versions of Apple iTunes, iPhone OS, and Mobile Safari.
What type of attack does CVE-2011-3908 enable?
CVE-2011-3908 enables a denial of service attack through an out-of-bounds read due to improper SVG parsing.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2011-3908?
Exploitation of CVE-2011-3908 is possible through unspecified vectors targeting vulnerable versions of affected software.