CVE-2012-1846 (GCVE-0-2012-1846)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-03-22 16:00
Modified
2024-08-06 19:08
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
Google Chrome 17.0.963.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging access to a sandboxed process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2012. NOTE: the primary affected product may be clarified later; it was not identified by the researcher, who reportedly stated "it really doesn't matter if it's third-party code."
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