CVE-2012-2868

N/A Unknown
Published: August 31, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Race condition in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving improper interaction between worker processes and an XMLHttpRequest (aka XHR) object.

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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=136881
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://osvdb.org/85033
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78177
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15842
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=136881
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/85033
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78177
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15842
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.9%
57th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

Affected Vendors

opensuse google

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