The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 and other products, does not properly validate messages, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors
Published May 1, 2012
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.36%
Description
The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.168, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 and other products, does not properly validate messages, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.36% (0.01365) | 70.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.43% (0.01433) | 69.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.72% (0.00720) | 70.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.07% (0.02073) | 73.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.57% (0.00574) | 66.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.13% (0.01126) | 85.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01126) | 82.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 26, 2023 | 0.80% (0.00796) | 79.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.61% (0.00607) | 75.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 81.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 62.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117627 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/04/stable-channel-update_30.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://osvdb.org/81645 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48992 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3260 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-57.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53309 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027001 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1087565 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75271 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14964 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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