CVE-2012-5115

Publication date 7 November 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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."

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
chromium-browser	12.10 quantal	Not affected
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
	11.10 oneiric	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release

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Notes

seth-arnold

Mac OS X only

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=149904
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5115