CVE-2012-2863
The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.75 allows remote attackers to cause a...
CVE-2012-2863 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published August 9, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.08%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger out-of-bounds write operations.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger out-of-bounds write operations.
- Record
CVE-2012-2863- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger out-of-bounds write operations.
- Record
CVE-2012-2863- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2843 No score
The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger out-of-bounds write operations.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2843- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w5jp-7r52-6cc4 No score
The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.75 allows remote attackers to cause a...
The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger out-of-bounds write operations.
- Record
GHSA-w5jp-7r52-6cc4- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=137361
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14823
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update.html
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=136968
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2863
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w5jp-7r52-6cc4