CVE-2013-2836 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service in Google Chrome via unknown vectors, requiring user interaction to trigger.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-2836?

CVE-2013-2836 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 22 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 27.0.1453.93 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2836?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2836?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2836 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2013-2836 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2836 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cxwr-rrvx-wcw8.

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