Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-2850

First published: Mon Aug 06 2012(Updated: )

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.57 on Mac OS X and Linux, and before 21.0.1180.60 on Windows and Chrome Frame, allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted document.

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<=21.0.1180.56
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.0
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.1
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.2
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.31
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.32
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.33
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.34
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.35
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.36
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.37
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.38
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.39
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.41
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.46
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.47
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.48
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.49
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.50
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.51
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.52
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.53
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.54
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.55
Apple iOS and macOS
Linux Kernel
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<=21.0.1180.59
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.56
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=21.0.1180.57
Google Chrome Frame
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-2850?

    CVE-2012-2850 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact from crafted PDF documents.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-2850?

    To fix CVE-2012-2850, update Google Chrome to version 21.0.1180.58 or later.

  • What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2012-2850?

    CVE-2012-2850 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 21.0.1180.58.

  • Can CVE-2012-2850 affect my operating system?

    Yes, CVE-2012-2850 affects Google Chrome on Mac OS X and Linux as well as Windows environments.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2012-2850?

    The impact of CVE-2012-2850 allows remote attackers to exploit unspecified vulnerabilities via a crafted PDF document.

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