CVE-2012-5376
Google Chrome IPC Written File Arbitrary Permissions Bypass
Description
The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.94 allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions and write to arbitrary files by leveraging access to a renderer process, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5112.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 11, 2012, 10:51 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html Added Reference http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983 Added Reference http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987 Added Reference http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html Added Reference http://osvdb.org/86156 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/50954 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79186 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15156 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html No Types Assigned http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983 No Types Assigned http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987 No Types Assigned http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://osvdb.org/86156 No Types Assigned http://osvdb.org/86156 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/50954 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/50954 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79186 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79186 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15156 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15156 Tool Signature Removed CWE CWE-264 Added CWE CWE-269 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 22.0.1229.92 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 22.0.1229.94 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15156 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15156 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79186 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79186 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2012
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-5376 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-5376
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.37 }} -0.22%
score
0.55833
percentile