CVE-2012-5115
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64 on Mac OS X does not properly mitigate improper write behavior in graphics drivers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that trigger…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64 on Mac OS X does not properly mitigate improper write behavior in graphics drivers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that trigger "wild writes."
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.27% probability · 68th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- google/chrome
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
- http://osvdb.org/87084
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56413
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=149904
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79861
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
- http://osvdb.org/87084
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56413
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=149904
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79861
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.