Out-of-Bounds Affecting chromium package, versions [,21.0.1180.89)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.02% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409682
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed31 Aug 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Aug 2012

CVE-2012-2865  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 21.0.1180.89 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly perform line breaking, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted document.

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