CVE-2012-2866

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-08-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during handling of run-in elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted document.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 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 (+45)
Opensuse: 12.1, 12.2

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=134897
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
http://osvdb.org/85031
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78175
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15609
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=134897
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
http://osvdb.org/85031
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78175
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15609

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