Buffer overflow in Google Chrome

CVE-2012-2869

Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.019 (77.7th 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-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

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