PT-2013-4023
CVE-2013-2905
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Published
2013-08-21
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Updated
2017-09-19
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 29.0.1547.57
Description
The issue concerns the SharedMemory::Create function in memory/shared memory posix.cc, which uses weak permissions under /dev/shm/. This allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct access to a POSIX shared-memory file.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 29.0.1547.57, update to version 29.0.1547.57 or later to resolve the issue.
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