6.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2012-2845
Exif Libjpeg Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Integer overflow in the jpeg_data_load_data function in jpeg-data.c in libjpeg in exif 0.6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted JPEG file.

INFO

Published Date :

July 13, 2012, 10:34 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:11 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-2845 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Curtis_galloway exif
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2012-2845.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/49988
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29534027
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:107
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54437

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-2845 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source Google Inc. Chrome
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54437 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29534027 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:107 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://secunia.com/advisories/49988 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29534027
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:107
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://secunia.com/advisories/49988
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54437
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54437 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 13, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.87 }} 0.04%

score

0.80476

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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