CVE-2011-3970
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
4.3 MediumFix available
CVE-2011-3970 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Google Chrome, published February 9, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.75%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in libxslt 1.1.26-11.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.75%EPSS, 78th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1.1.26-11libxslt +30 more
Description
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
1.75%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libxsltDebian:12 | before 1.1.26-11 | 1.1.26-11 |
libxsltDebian:13 | before 1.1.26-11 | 1.1.26-11 |
libxsltDebian:14 | before 1.1.26-11 | 1.1.26-11 |
libxsltRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxslt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxslt-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxsltRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxslt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxslt-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxsltRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libxslt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxslt-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxslt-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 | 0:1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 |
libxsltRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxsltRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxsltRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxsltRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
libxslt-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 6 CVEs | before 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 | 0:1.1.26-2.el6_3.1 |
chromiumopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 719 CVEs | before 55.0.2883.75-3.1 | 55.0.2883.75-3.1 |
chromiumopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 2310 CVEs | before 113.0.5672.92-1.1 | 113.0.5672.92-1.1 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-3970- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-3970- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3923No score
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2011-3923- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pmqr-v7cp-5xfxNo score
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-pmqr-v7cp-5xfx- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-3970- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-3970No score
libxslt, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3970- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1No score
chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1No score
ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
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.
References
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2013/suse-su-20131654-1.html
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/02/stable-channel-update.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14818
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=110277
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3970
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-pmqr-v7cp-5xfx
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3970
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1265
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684386
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_1265.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1202
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