CVE-2012-5124: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-5124: Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64 does not properly handle textures, which allows remote attackers to cause...

Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64 does not properly handle textures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 20:58 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Google Chrome issue affecting versions before 23.0.1271.64. The browser could mishandle textures, causing memory corruption and denial of service, with possible but unspecified additional impact. Modern, auto-updated Chrome deployments should not be exposed. Exposure is mainly legacy systems running Chrome earlier than 23.0.1271.64. Current managed browsers should be unaffected if normal browser update controls are working. The source bundle does not identify other affected products. Treat this as a legacy hygiene item unless old Chrome exists in the environment. The business risk is low for updated fleets, but unmanaged browsers can create avoidable exposure to browser memory corruption bugs. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Google Chrome to 23.0.1271.64 or later.; Confirm managed endpoints are not running legacy Chrome builds.; Check vendor guidance for any platform-specific remediation details..

Prepared: Jun 24, 2026, 12:04 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Nov 7, 2012, 11:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=155323CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
chrome-cve20125124-code-exec(79871)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15660CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature

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