Vulnerability Description
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.57 on Linux does not properly isolate renderer processes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cross-process interference) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 21.0.1180.56 | |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | All versions |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=125225
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.html
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=125225
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2846?
CVE-2012-2846 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.57 on Linux does not properly isolate renderer processes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cross-process interference) via unspecified vectors...
How severe is CVE-2012-2846?
CVE-2012-2846 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2846?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Linux Linux Kernel.