# CVE-2013-6652: Directory traversal vulnerability in sandbox/win/src/named\_pipe\_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117 on Windows allows attack

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-02-24 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in sandbox/win/src/named_pipe_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117 on Windows allows attackers to bypass intended named-pipe policy restrictions in the sandbox via vectors related to (1) lack of checks for .. (dot dot) sequences or (2) lack of use of the \\?\ protection mechanism.

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## References

- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=334897
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=247511&view=revision
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/02/stable-channel-update_20.html

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