CVE-2011-3919: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 7, 2012
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Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow in libxml2, as used in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.75, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Google Chrome<16.0.912.75
Apple iPhone OS<6.0
Apple iOS and macOS<10.7.4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=10-sp4
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=6.3
Debian Debian Linux=5.0
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=6.0

Event History

Jan 7, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3919?

CVE-2011-3919 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause denial of service or potentially allow for other unspecified impacts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-3919?

To fix CVE-2011-3919, users should update their Google Chrome or relevant operating systems to versions that are no longer vulnerable.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2011-3919?

CVE-2011-3919 affects several versions of Google Chrome, Apple iPhone OS, macOS Yosemite, and various releases of Red Hat and Debian Linux.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-3919?

CVE-2011-3919 is classified as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2011-3919 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2011-3919 can be exploited remotely by attackers to potentially compromise affected systems.

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