CVE-2012-2806

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

4.76% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 91.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2012-08-13 20:00Z14 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-01-21 19:56Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2012-05-19

Assigning CNA

Chrome

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

09fc0e4d82e67fd28457dc95ea1e529904eec9046ddeacb7d490d8dc876d1cb3

• www.securityfocus.com54480http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54480vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2012:121http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:121vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759802x_refsource_MISC
• secunia.com49883http://secunia.com/advisories/49883third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• secunia.com50753http://secunia.com/advisories/50753third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• osvdb.org84040http://osvdb.org/84040vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
• libjpeg-turbo.svn.sourceforge.nethttp://libjpeg-turbo.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libjpeg-turbo?view=revision&revision=830x_refsource_CONFIRM
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlibjpegturbo-getsos-bo(76952)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76952vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201209-13http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-13.xmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120717 libjpeg-turbo: Heap-based buffer overflow when decompressing corrupt JPEG imageshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/17/3mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826849x_refsource_MISC