10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2012-5112
WebKit SVG Use-after-free Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SVG implementation in WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.94, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 11, 2012, 10:51 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-5112 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 Google chrome
1 Apple iphone_os
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-2012-5112.

URL Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0012.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0013.html
http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/86149
http://secunia.com/advisories/50954
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5567
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5568
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15523
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0012.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0013.html
http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/86149
http://secunia.com/advisories/50954
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5567
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5568
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15523

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).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2012-5112 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-5112 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://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0012.html
    Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0013.html
    Added Reference http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html
    Added Reference http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983
    Added Reference http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987
    Added Reference http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00000.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/86149
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/50954
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5567
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5568
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15523
  • 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 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15523 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://secunia.com/advisories/50954 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5567 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00000.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00001.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5568 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0012.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://osvdb.org/86149 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0013.html [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://blog.chromium.org/2012/10/pwnium-2-results-and-wrap-up_10.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154987
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=154983
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00001.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5568
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00000.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5567
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0012.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0013.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://osvdb.org/86149
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://secunia.com/advisories/50954
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15523
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15523 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15523 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 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

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-5112 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-5112 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

4.59 }} 0.71%

score

0.88667

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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