CVE-2012-5136

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-11-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during handling of the INPUT element, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted HTML document.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 23.0.1271.89; 23.0.1271.0, 23.0.1271.1, 23.0.1271.2, 23.0.1271.3, 23.0.1271.4, 23.0.1271.5 (+55)
Opensuse: 12.1, 12.2

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00004.html
http://osvdb.org/87885
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56684
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027815
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=159829
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80296
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15929
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00004.html
http://osvdb.org/87885
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56684

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