Code Injection in Google Chrome - CVE-2013-0912
Published: March 11, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43012
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0912
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
WebKit in Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.160 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that leverage "type confusion."
How to mitigate CVE-2013-0912
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/03/stable-channel-update_7.html
- http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157
- http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/blog/2013/03/06/pwn2own-at-cansecwest-2013/
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Apr/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00004.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5701
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5704
- http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309460019131346944
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=180763
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16274