CVE-2012-2868

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-2868
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerChrome
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-08-31 19:55:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionRace condition in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving improper interaction between worker processes and an XMLHttpRequest (aka XHR) object.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-362 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.1 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.2 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.31 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.32 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.33 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.34 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.35 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.36 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.37 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.38 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.39 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.41 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.46 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.47 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.48 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.49 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.50 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.51 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.52 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.53 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.54 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.55 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.56 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.57 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.59 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.60 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.61 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.62 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.63 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.64 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.68 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.69 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.70 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.71 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.72 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.73 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.74 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.75 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.76 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.77 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.78 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.79 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.80 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.81 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.82 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.83 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.84 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.85 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.86 All All All
Application Google Chrome 21.0.1180.87 All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
osvdb.org/85033 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Issue 136881 - chromium - Security: race condition with workers and sync xmlhttprequests - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Google Project Hosting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2012:1215-1: important: chromium: update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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