CVE-2013-2905: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2013-2905: The SharedMemory::Create function in memory/shared_memory_posix.cc in Google Chrome before 29.0.1547.57 use...

The SharedMemory::Create function in memory/shared_memory_posix.cc in Google Chrome before 29.0.1547.57 uses weak permissions under /dev/shm/, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct access to a POSIX shared-memory file.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 15:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2013-2905 is an old Google Chrome information-disclosure issue. On POSIX systems, Chrome created shared-memory files under /dev/shm with weak permissions, allowing another attacker with direct access to read sensitive data. The available bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, or confirmed exploitation evidence. Exposure is most plausible on Linux or POSIX environments running Google Chrome before 29.0.1547.57, or distribution Chromium packages covered by Debian DSA-2741. Modern managed browsers are unlikely to remain affected unless legacy images, kiosks, embedded desktops, or frozen virtual machines still run old builds. Low immediate urgency for modern environments, but close quickly if legacy Linux desktops, kiosks, or frozen images are still in use. The business risk is sensitive data exposure from obsolete browser builds, not a currently documented mass-exploitation campaign. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Chrome or Chromium to a vendor-supported version newer than 29.0.1547.57.; Apply Debian DSA-2741 package updates where Debian Chromium packages are in scope.; Remove unsupported legacy browser builds from managed endpoints and golden images..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 21:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Aug 21, 2013, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17583CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=209814&view=revisionCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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