CVE-2011-1794 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Google Chrome via crafted SVG dimensions due to an integer overflow in WebCore.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-1794?
CVE-2011-1794 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 26 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in the FilterEffect::copyImageBytes function in platform/graphics/filters/FilterEffect.cpp in the SVG filter implementation in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 11.0.696.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted dimensions.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1794?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1794?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1794 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-1794 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1794 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q588-hm8m-223f.