CVE-2012-0916
Heap-based buffer overflow in RenRen Talk 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Heap-based buffer overflow in RenRen Talk 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image in a chat message, as demonstrated using a PNG file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Heap-based buffer overflow in RenRen Talk 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image in a chat message, as demonstrated using a PNG file.
- Record
CVE-2012-0916- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in RenRen Talk 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image in a chat message, as demonstrated using a PNG file.
- Record
CVE-2012-0916- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0939 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in RenRen Talk 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image in a chat message, as demonstrated using a PNG file.
- Record
EUVD-2012-0939- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4cwm-fr3q-8q5g No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in RenRen Talk 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Heap-based buffer overflow in RenRen Talk 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image in a chat message, as demonstrated using a PNG file.
- Record
GHSA-4cwm-fr3q-8q5g- Weakness
- CWE-119
- 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-2012-0916 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Renren Talk, published January 24, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.31%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.