CVE-2012-5376

9.6 criticalEPSS 2.1%

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.6 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 82% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-269
Published: 2012-10-11
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

google:chrome

References

http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html
http://osvdb.org/86156

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