CVE-2011-3893
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers,...
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-3893- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-3893- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3847 No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2011-3847- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3fv3-gc7v-qvm8 No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers,...
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-3fv3-gc7v-qvm8- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-3893- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-3893 No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 does not properly implement the MKV and Vorbis media handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3893- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ffmpegDebian:12 |
before 7:2.4.1-1 | 7:2.4.1-1 |
ffmpegDebian:13 |
before 7:2.4.1-1 | 7:2.4.1-1 |
ffmpegDebian:14 |
before 7:2.4.1-1 | 7:2.4.1-1 |
ffmpegDebian:6.0 From an advisory covering 10 CVEs |
before 4:0.5.8-1, plus listed versions 4:0.5.2-64:0.5.4-14:0.5.5-14:0.5.6-3 |
4:0.5.8-1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-3893 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Google Chrome, published November 11, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.82%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in ffmpeg 7:2.4.1-1.
References
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/11/stable-channel-update.html
secunia.com/advisories/49089
secunia.com/advisories/46933
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=100492
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=100543
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14267
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3893
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3fv3-gc7v-qvm8
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3893