CVE-2013-2868 Affecting chromium package, versions [,29.0.1547.57)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.61% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409507
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Jul 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Jul 2013

CVE-2013-2868  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 29.0.1547.57 or higher.

Overview

common/extensions/sync_helper.cc in Google Chrome before 28.0.1500.71 proceeds with sync operations for NPAPI extensions without checking for a certain plugin permission setting, which might allow remote attackers to trigger unwanted extension changes via unspecified vectors.

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