PT-2012-5958 · Google · Google Chrome

Pinkie Pie · Published 2012-10-11 · Updated 2019-09-27 · CVE-2012-5376

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 22.0.1229.94

Description The issue concerns the Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation, allowing remote attackers to bypass sandbox restrictions and write to arbitrary files by leveraging access to a renderer process.

Recommendations For versions prior to 22.0.1229.94, update to version 22.0.1229.94 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-5376

Affected Products

Google Chrome

References · 9

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987 · Vendor Advisory
• http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5376 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79186 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15156 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/86156 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/50954 · Note