Vulnerability Description
Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.92, does not properly render text, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 22.0.1229.91 |
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update.html
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=138208
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79063
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update.html
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=138208
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79063
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2900?
CVE-2012-2900 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.92, does not properly render text, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other imp...
How severe is CVE-2012-2900?
CVE-2012-2900 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2900?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.