CVE-2012-5119
Race condition in Pepper, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, allows remote attackers...
CVE-2012-5119 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Google Chrome, published November 7, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.95%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.8 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.95%EPSS, 61st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Race condition in Pepper, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to buffers.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.8
Race condition in Pepper, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to buffers.
- Record
CVE-2012-5119- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Race condition in Pepper, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to buffers.
- Record
CVE-2012-5119- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5042No score
Race condition in Pepper, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to buffers.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5042- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-665w-mh9x-rc36No score
Race condition in Pepper, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, allows remote attackers...
Race condition in Pepper, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to buffers.
- Record
GHSA-665w-mh9x-rc36- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=149759
securityfocus.com/bid/56413
osvdb.org/87072
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15977
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79866
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5119
github.com/advisories/GHSA-665w-mh9x-rc36