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title: "CVE-2013-2876\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2013-2876

Publication date 10 July 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

browser/extensions/api/tabs/tabs\_api.cc in Google Chrome before
28.0.1500.71 does not properly enforce restrictions on the capture of
screenshots by extensions, which allows remote attackers to obtain
sensitive information about the content of a previous page via vectors
involving an interstitial page.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| chromium-browser | 13.04 raring | Fixed 28.0.1500.71-0ubuntu1.13.04.1 |
| 12.10 quantal | Fixed 28.0.1500.71-0ubuntu1.12.10.1 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 28.0.1500.71-0ubuntu1.12.04.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2876)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2876)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2013-2876)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2876)

### Other references

* <https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=229504>
* <http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/07/stable-channel-update.html>
* <http://git.chromium.org/gitweb/?p=chromium/chromium.git;a=commit;h=ac41418e77bf9d82a6e7875c504fad5fd2ba1f7f>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2876>