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CVE-2012-1418

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.60 on the Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48 Chromebook platforms have unknown impact and attack vectors.

Published Feb 29, 2012googleEPSS 0.64%

Overview

CVE-2012-1418 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome_os. It was published on February 29, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.60 on the Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48 Chromebook platforms have unknown impact and attack vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update chrome_os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
googlechrome_os0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1418?

CVE-2012-1418 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome_os. It was published on February 29, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-1418?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-1418?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update chrome_os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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