CVE-2012-2884 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Skia, a graphics engine used by Google Chrome prior to version 22.0.1229.79, as well as various openSUSE distributions. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is a medium-severity issue, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, but only resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 22.0.1229.78CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.