CVE-2011-2803 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via out-of-bounds read in Skia paths, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious page.

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-2011-2803?

CVE-2011-2803 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 3 Aug 2011. 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

Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not properly handle Skia paths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2803?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2803?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2803 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-2803 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2803 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-rf52-m9pq-vvvj.

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