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CVE-2012-4914

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reader in CoolPDF 3.0.2.256 allows remote attackers to execute...

9.3 HighPublic exploit

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reader in CoolPDF 3.0.2.256 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted stream.

Exploit likelihood

28.4%Down 43.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reader in CoolPDF 3.0.2.256 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted stream.

Record
CVE-2012-4914
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reader in CoolPDF 3.0.2.256 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted stream.

Record
CVE-2012-4914
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4839 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reader in CoolPDF 3.0.2.256 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted stream.

Record
EUVD-2012-4839
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g826-ww3p-93hh No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reader in CoolPDF 3.0.2.256 allows remote attackers to execute...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reader in CoolPDF 3.0.2.256 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted stream.

Record
GHSA-g826-ww3p-93hh
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBCool PDF Reader 3.0.2.256 - Buffer Overflow2013-02-07
Exploit-DBCool PDF Image Stream - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)2013-03-22
MetasploitCool PDF Image Stream Buffer Overflow2013-01-18

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-4914 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Coolpdf, published January 26, 2013. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 28.4%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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