Input validation error in Opensuse and Google Chrome - CVE-2012-5149

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Input validation error in Opensuse and Google Chrome - CVE-2012-5149

Published: January 15, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43198
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-2012-5149
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: SUSE
Google
Affected software:
Opensuse
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Integer overflow in the audio IPC layer in Google Chrome before 24.0.1312.52 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-5149

Install update from vendor's website.

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