Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2012-2826
Published: June 27, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43937
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2826
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 does not properly implement texture conversion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
Affected software
Google Chrome
How to mitigate CVE-2012-2826
Install update from vendor's website.