CVE-2012-2847: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.57 on Mac OS X and Linux, and before 21.0.1180.60 on Windows and Chrome Frame, does not request user confirmation before continuing a large series of downloads, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted web site.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: up to and including 21.0.1180.56; version 21.0.1180.0 only; version 21.0.1180.1 only; version 21.0.1180.2 only; version 21.0.1180.31 only; version 21.0.1180.32 only; …

Published 2012-08-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.