CVE-2013-6802 Security feature bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2013-6802?

CVE-2013-6802 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 16 Nov 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 31.0.1650.57 allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions by leveraging access to a renderer process, as demonstrated during a Mobile Pwn2Own competition at PacSec 2013, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-6632.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6802?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6802?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-6802 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6802 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-rc6h-cxrg-vv4c.