9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2012-4896
SumatraPDF Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in SumatraPDF before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4895.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 5, 2012, 10:51 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:43 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2012-4896 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-4896 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 Sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
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-2012-4896.

URL Resource
http://code.google.com/p/sumatrapdf/source/browse/trunk/docs/releasenotes.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/50656
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/msvr/msvr12-014
http://code.google.com/p/sumatrapdf/source/browse/trunk/docs/releasenotes.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/50656
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/msvr/msvr12-014

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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0xCyberY/CVE-T4PDF

CVEs and Techniques used PDF as an attack vector.

Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago
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Born at : June 22, 2022, 6:01 a.m. This repo has been linked 701 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2012-4896 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-4896 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://code.google.com/p/sumatrapdf/source/browse/trunk/docs/releasenotes.txt
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/50656
    Added Reference http://technet.microsoft.com/security/msvr/msvr12-014
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.1
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:krzysztof_kowalczyk:sumatrapdf:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sumatrapdfreader:sumatrapdf:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 05, 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.
Exploit Prediction

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

4.02 }} -0.74%

score

0.92016

percentile

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