7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2012-5124
Google Chrome Texture Handling Weakness ( Denial of Service )
Description

Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64 does not properly handle textures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 7, 2012, 11:43 a.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-5124 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
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
To address the texture handling vulnerability, update your Chrome browser to the latest version.
  • Update Google Chrome to version 23.0.1271.64 or later.
  • Upgrade V8.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-5124 is associated with the following CWEs:

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-2012-5124 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-5124 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://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/87078
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56413
    Added Reference https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=155323
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79871
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15660
  • 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/56413 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=155323 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79871 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15660 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://osvdb.org/87078 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=155323
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://osvdb.org/87078
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56413
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79871
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15660
  • 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:15660 [Not Applicable]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15660 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79871 [Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79871 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://osvdb.org/87078 No Types Assigned http://osvdb.org/87078 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=155323 No Types Assigned https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=155323 Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79871 No Types Assigned http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79871 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15660 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15660 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56413 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56413 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

1.38 }} 0.04%

score

0.78538

percentile