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CVE-2012-2859

UnknownEPSS 1.47%

Last modified

CVE-2012-2859 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.47%

70.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome<= 21.0.1180.56
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.0
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.1
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.2
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.31
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.32
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.33
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.34
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.35
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.36
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.37
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.38
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.39
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.41
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.46
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.47
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.48
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.49
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.50
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.51
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.52
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.53
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.54
GoogleChrome21.0.1180.55

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-2859?
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.
How severe is CVE-2012-2859?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2859 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2859?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST