CVE-2012-4894: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 5, 2012
·Updated
Google SketchUp before 8.0.14346 (aka 8 Maintenance 3) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SKP file.
Affected Software
8 affected components
Google SketchUp<=8.0
Google SketchUp=6.0-maintenance_6
Google SketchUp=7.0-maintenance_1
Google SketchUp=7.1
Google SketchUp=7.1-maintenance_1
Google SketchUp=7.1-maintenance_2
Google SketchUp=8.0
Google SketchUp=8.0-maintenance_1
Event History
Oct 5, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-4894?
CVE-2012-4894 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-4894?
To fix CVE-2012-4894, users should upgrade to Google SketchUp version 8.0.14346 or later.
3
What versions of Google SketchUp are affected by CVE-2012-4894?
CVE-2012-4894 affects Google SketchUp versions prior to 8.0.14346, including versions 6.0 through 8.0 Maintenance 2.
4
Can CVE-2012-4894 lead to data loss?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2012-4894 may lead to data loss due to memory corruption and potential system instability.
5
Who can exploit CVE-2012-4894?
CVE-2012-4894 can be exploited by user-assisted remote attackers who can manipulate SKP files.