CVE-2011-3925 Use after free in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potential code execution in Google Chrome via a use-after-free flaw in Safe Browsing.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2011-3925?
CVE-2011-3925 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 24 Jan 2012. 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
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Safe Browsing feature in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to a navigation entry and an interstitial page.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3925?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3925?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2011-3925 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3925 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fqrp-hff2-g444.