CVE-2011-3919

high
Published 2012-01-07 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.5

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in libxml2, as used in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.75, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

macos macOS Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected 6.0
redhat Red Hat Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
6.0 Affected โ€”
suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
10 Affected โ€”
debian Debian Mixed 8 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-7
sid Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-7
forky Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-7
bullseye Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-7
bookworm Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-7
7.0 Affected โ€”
6.0 Affected โ€”
5.0 Affected โ€”

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gcp googlechrome{"endExcluding":"16.0.912.75"}16.0.912.75

References

CWEs

CWE-787

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.