CVE-2012-5120

Publication date 7 November 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

Google V8 before 3.13.7.5, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, on 64-bit Linux platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers an out-of-bounds access to an array.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libv8 18.10 cosmic Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic Not in release
17.10 artful Not in release
17.04 zesty Not in release
16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
15.10 wily Not in release
15.04 vivid Not in release
14.10 utopic Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
13.10 saucy Ignored end of life
13.04 raring Ignored end of life
12.10 quantal Ignored end of life
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
11.10 oneiric Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
libv8-3.14 18.10 cosmic Ignored end of life
18.04 LTS bionic Ignored libv8 not supported
17.10 artful Ignored end of life
17.04 zesty Ignored end of life
16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored libv8 not supported
15.10 wily Ignored end of life
15.04 vivid Ignored end of life
14.10 utopic Ignored end of life
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
13.10 saucy Ignored end of life
13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
chromium-browser 18.10 cosmic
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
17.10 artful
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
17.04 zesty
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
16.10 yakkety
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
15.10 wily
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
15.04 vivid
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
14.10 utopic
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
13.10 saucy
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
13.04 raring
Fixed 24.0.1312.56-0ubuntu1
12.10 quantal
Fixed 3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.12.10.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release

Notes

seth-arnold

I had trouble tracking down an issue number or fix for libv8; with specific version number given in text, I've taken that to mean previous have a security flaw, without further information to confirm or deny

mikesalvatore

The Ubuntu Security Team does not support libv8

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