CVE-2011-3895 Memory corruption in n/a

What is CVE-2011-3895?

CVE-2011-3895 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 11 Nov 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

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Vorbis decoder in Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted stream.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3895?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3895?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2011-3895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3895, GHSA-wwcc-3xpq-5gj8.