Access Restriction Bypass Affecting chromium package, versions [,29.0.1547.57)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409771
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Jul 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Jul 2013

CVE-2013-2874  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 29.0.1547.57 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. Google Chrome before 28.0.1500.71 on Windows, when an Nvidia GPU is used, allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on access to screen data via vectors involving IPC transmission of GL textures.

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