Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions [,23.0.1271.97)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409832
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Dec 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Dec 2012

CVE-2012-5139  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 23.0.1271.97 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free. Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.97 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to visibility events.

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