Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2897
The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT, as used by Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 and other programs, do not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font file, aka "Windows Font Parsing Vulnerability" or "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2897
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 56.61%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2897
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-2897
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-2897
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15847
Repository / Oval Repository
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78822
Google Chrome CVE-2012-2897 Windows kernel memory corruption CVE-2012-2897 Vulnerability Report
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http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25.html
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-318A.html
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | CISA
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http://secunia.com/advisories/51239
Sign in
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-075
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-075 - Critical | Microsoft Docs
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https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=146254
146254 - Security: Windows blue screen and arbitrary code execution with corrupted font file - chromium - Monorail
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027750
Windows Kernel Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Obtain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
Products affected by CVE-2012-2897
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*