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CVE-2012-5157

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-01-15 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Google Chrome before 24.0.1312.52 does not properly handle image data in PDF documents, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted document.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: through 24.0.1312.51; 24.0.1272.0, 24.0.1272.1, 24.0.1273.0, 24.0.1274.0, 24.0.1275.0, 24.0.1276.0 (+105)

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/01/stable-channel-update.html
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=162156
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=162776
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16424
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/01/stable-channel-update.html
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=162156
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=162776
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16424

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