Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.1 |
| Chrome | <= 21.0.1180.88 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=136881
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
- http://osvdb.org/85033
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78177
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=136881
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
- http://osvdb.org/85033
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78177
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2868?
CVE-2012-2868 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). 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 wo...
How severe is CVE-2012-2868?
CVE-2012-2868 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2868?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Opensuse, Google Chrome.