CVE-2012-2869
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to...
7.5 High
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."
Exploit likelihood
1.83%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."
- Record
CVE-2012-2869- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."
- Record
CVE-2012-2869- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2849No score
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."
- Record
EUVD-2012-2849- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-937x-86m2-78v3No score
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to...
Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 does not properly load URLs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a "stale buffer."
- Record
GHSA-937x-86m2-78v3- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1No score
chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1No score
ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2869 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published August 31, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.83%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15710
osvdb.org/85034
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78178
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=137778
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2869
github.com/advisories/GHSA-937x-86m2-78v3
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3015
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