Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2012-2868

Race condition in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving improper interaction between worker processes and an XMLHttpRequest (aka XHR) object.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

EPSS: 0.009 (57.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Google Chrome — versions 21.0.1180.0, 21.0.1180.1, 21.0.1180.2
Opensuse — versions 12.1, 12.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-362 — Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition)

References

chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)