Denial of Service Vulnerability in Google Chrome's V8 Engine
CVE-2013-2838

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Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Chrome
V8
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 May 2013

What is CVE-2013-2838?

Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine, used for executing JavaScript code, is susceptible to a denial of service condition caused by out-of-bounds reads. This issue allows remote attackers to disrupt normal operations through unspecified vectors, affecting the stability and reliability of the browser. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=235311
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http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2695
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http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/05/stable-c...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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