CVE-2013-2905

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-2905
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerChrome
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-08-21 12:17:56 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe SharedMemory::Create function in memory/shared_memory_posix.cc in Google Chrome before 29.0.1547.57 uses weak permissions under /dev/shm/, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct access to a POSIX shared-memory file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.1 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.10 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.11 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.12 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.13 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.14 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.15 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.16 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.17 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.18 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.19 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.2 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.20 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.21 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.22 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.23 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.27 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.28 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.29 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.3 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.30 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.31 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.32 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.33 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.34 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.35 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.36 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.37 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.38 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.39 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.4 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.40 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.41 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.42 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.45 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.46 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.47 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.48 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.49 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.5 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.50 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.51 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.52 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.53 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.54 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.55 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.7 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.8 All All All
Application Google Chrome 29.0.1547.9 All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[chrome] Revision 209814 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 src.chromium.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2741-1 chromium-browser af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Issue 254159 - chromium - Security: Chrome shared memory file can be world readable and lacks security checks when opening existing mappings. - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Google Project Hosting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 crbug.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
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