HIGH
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."
Published Aug 31, 2012
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.83%
Description
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
OR
- ≤ 21.0.1180.88
- 21.0.1180.0
- 21.0.1180.1
- 21.0.1180.2
- 21.0.1180.31
- 21.0.1180.32
- 21.0.1180.33
- 21.0.1180.34
- 21.0.1180.35
- 21.0.1180.36
- 21.0.1180.37
- 21.0.1180.38
- 21.0.1180.39
- 21.0.1180.41
- 21.0.1180.46
- 21.0.1180.47
- 21.0.1180.48
- 21.0.1180.49
- 21.0.1180.50
- 21.0.1180.51
- 21.0.1180.52
- 21.0.1180.53
- 21.0.1180.54
- 21.0.1180.55
- 21.0.1180.56
- 21.0.1180.57
- 21.0.1180.59
- 21.0.1180.60
- 21.0.1180.61
- 21.0.1180.62
- 21.0.1180.63
- 21.0.1180.64
- 21.0.1180.68
- 21.0.1180.69
- 21.0.1180.70
- 21.0.1180.71
- 21.0.1180.72
- 21.0.1180.73
- 21.0.1180.74
- 21.0.1180.75
- 21.0.1180.76
- 21.0.1180.77
- 21.0.1180.78
- 21.0.1180.79
- 21.0.1180.80
- 21.0.1180.81
- 21.0.1180.82
- 21.0.1180.83
- 21.0.1180.84
- 21.0.1180.85
- 21.0.1180.86
- 21.0.1180.87
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.83% 0.01826
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01826
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.83% (0.01826) | 78.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01911) | 77.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.38% (0.01382) | 79.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.92% (0.00923) | 83.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 0.92% (0.00923) | 83.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.92% (0.00923) | 81.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.78% (0.00775) | 78.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=137778 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://osvdb.org/85034 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78178 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15710 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=137778 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://osvdb.org/85034 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78178 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15710 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Chrome
Published Aug 31, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved May 19, 2012
Link CVE-2012-2869
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a