CVE-2012-5376

Published: 11 October 2012

The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.94 allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions and write to arbitrary files by leveraging access to a renderer process, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5112.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.6

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
chromium-browser Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	hardy	Does not exist
	lucid	Released (3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.10.04.1)
	natty	Ignored (end of life)
	oneiric	Released (3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.11.10.1)
	precise	Released (3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
	quantal	Released (3.0.1271.97-0ubuntu0.12.10.1)
	upstream	Released (22.0.1229.94)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	9.6
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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