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CVE-2012-5141

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2012-12-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.97 does not properly restrict instantiation of the Chromoting client plug-in, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: through 23.0.1271.96; 23.0.1271.0, 23.0.1271.1, 23.0.1271.2, 23.0.1271.3, 23.0.1271.4, 23.0.1271.5 (+61)
• Opensuse: 12.1, 12.2

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/12/stable-channel-update.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00073.html
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=160456
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15428
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/12/stable-channel-update.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00073.html
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=160456
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15428

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