Out-of-bounds write in Techland Chrome
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2011-3900 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-787 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Google Chrome Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers |
| Vendor |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write
EUVDB-ID: #VU44510
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3900
CWE-ID:
CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 15.0.874.121, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds write operation.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 15.0.874.0 - 15.0.874.120
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:google:google_chrome:15.0.874.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:google_chrome:15.0.874.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:google_chrome:15.0.874.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=103259
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/11/stable-channel-update_16.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/46933
http://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14155
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
