Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 on Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Metro DLL in the current working directory.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 20.0.1132.42 | |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=130276
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/06/stable-channel-update_26.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=130276
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/06/stable-channel-update_26.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2764?
CVE-2012-2764 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 on Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Metro DLL in the current working directory.
How severe is CVE-2012-2764?
CVE-2012-2764 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2764?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Microsoft Windows.