CVE-2013-2927: Use After Free
Use-after-free vulnerability in the HTMLFormElement::prepareForSubmission function in core/html/HTMLFormElement.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 30.0.1599.101, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to submission for FORM elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-2927?
CVE-2013-2927 has been categorized with a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service and unspecified impacts.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2927?
To mitigate CVE-2013-2927, users should update Google Chrome to the latest version beyond 30.0.1599.101.
What systems are affected by CVE-2013-2927?
CVE-2013-2927 affects Google Chrome versions up to and including 30.0.1599.101, as well as Debian and openSUSE operating systems specifically noted in certain versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-2927?
CVE-2013-2927 is a use-after-free vulnerability which occurs in the HTMLFormElement handling within Blink.
Can CVE-2013-2927 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-2927 can be exploited remotely by attackers to induce a denial of service condition.