# CVE-2011-3895: 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 o

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-11-11 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:076
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:074
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:075
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/11/stable-channel-update.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49089
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2471
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46933
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=101458
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13551

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