CVE-2012-2829: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-2829: Use-after-free vulnerability in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in Google Chrome before 20....

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the :first-letter pseudo-element.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 19:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2012-2829 is an old browser memory-safety flaw in Google Chrome’s CSS handling. A malicious webpage could crash the browser and might have had broader impact, but the bundle does not define code execution or affected downstream versions. Primary exposure is legacy Google Chrome installations older than 20.0.1132.43. Apple and openSUSE advisories are referenced, but this source bundle does not enumerate their exact affected products or versions. Low urgency for modern managed environments, but investigate if legacy browsers, kiosks, or embedded web runtimes remain in production. The main business risk is unpatched legacy client exposure. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Google Chrome to 20.0.1132.43 or later.; Apply relevant Apple or openSUSE security updates if those platforms are in scope.; Retire unsupported browsers and embedded browser runtimes using legacy Chrome components..

Prepared: Jun 24, 2026, 12:34 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 27, 2012, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:0813CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15144CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature

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