CVE-2012-5115

CVE-2012-5115 describes a vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 23.0.1271.64 on Mac OS X, where improper write behavior in graphics drivers could be triggered by remote attackers. This flaw, categorized as CWE-119, could lead to a denial of service or other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered a high-severity vulnerability, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it garnered limited community discussion and media coverage at the time.