PT-2012-4306 · Microsoft+3 · Windows+5

Published 2012-07-31 · Updated 2017-09-19 · CVE-2012-2853

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 21.0.1180.57 on Mac OS X and Linux Google Chrome versions prior to 21.0.1180.60 on Windows and Chrome Frame

Description The issue is related to the webRequest API in Google Chrome, which does not properly interact with the Chrome Web Store. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 21.0.1180.57 on Mac OS X and Linux, update to version 21.0.1180.57 or later. For Google Chrome versions prior to 21.0.1180.60 on Windows and Chrome Frame, update to version 21.0.1180.60 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2853

Affected Products

Chrome Frame

Chrome Web Store

Google Chrome

Linux

Macos X

Windows

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2853 · Security Note
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.html · Note
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.html · Note
• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=134101 · Note
• https://crbug.com/134101 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15439 · Note