CVE-2012-2859

N/A Unknown

Published: August 06, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.57 on Linux does not properly handle tabs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=137541

Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.html

Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=137541

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.5%

70th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

linux google

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