CVE-2012-2890
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows...
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
- Record
CVE-2012-2890- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
- Record
CVE-2012-2890- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2870 No score
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2870- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-44g5-8mh7-675v No score
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows...
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
- Record
GHSA-44g5-8mh7-675v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2890 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Google Chrome, published September 26, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.23%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=144072
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15766
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25.html
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=147402
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=143798
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78841
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2890
github.com/advisories/GHSA-44g5-8mh7-675v