CVE-2013-2874 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass screen data access restrictions in Chrome on Windows with Nvidia GPUs via IPC texture transmission, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2013-2874?
CVE-2013-2874 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 10 Jul 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
Google Chrome before 28.0.1500.71 on Windows, when an Nvidia GPU is used, allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on access to screen data via vectors involving IPC transmission of GL textures.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2874?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2874?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-2874 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2874 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v963-pfv7-3rqr.