Out-of-bounds read in Google Chrome - CVE-2012-5110

 

Out-of-bounds read in Google Chrome - CVE-2012-5110

Published: October 9, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43414
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5110
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

The compositor in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.92 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-5110

Install update from vendor's website.

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