Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 6, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2857
CVE-2012-2857
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) DOM implementation 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, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
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Affected products
30cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 26 more
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=21.0.1180.59
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <21.0.1180.60
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.0.2
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detailnvd
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00003.htmlnvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5642nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15336nvd
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