7.5
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-5120: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Nov 07 2012(Updated: )

Google V8 before 3.13.7.5, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64, on 64-bit Linux platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers an out-of-bounds access to an array.

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<=23.0.1271.62
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.0
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.1
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.2
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.3
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.4
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.5
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.6
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.7
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.8
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.9
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.10
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.11
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.12
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.13
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.14
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.15
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.16
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.17
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.18
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.19
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.20
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.21
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.22
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.23
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.24
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.26
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.30
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.31
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.32
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.33
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.35
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.36
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.37
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.38
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.39
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.40
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.41
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.44
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.45
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.46
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.49
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.50
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.51
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.52
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.53
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.54
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.55
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.56
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.57
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.58
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.59
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.60
Google Chrome (Trace Event)=23.0.1271.61
Google V8<=3.13.7
Google V8=1.0
Google V8=2.4.0
Google V8=2.4.1
Google V8=2.4.2
Google V8=2.4.3
Google V8=2.4.4
Google V8=2.4.5
Google V8=2.4.6
Google V8=2.4.7
Google V8=2.4.8
Google V8=2.4.9
Google V8=2.5.0
Google V8=2.5.1
Google V8=2.5.2
Google V8=2.5.3
Google V8=2.5.4
Google V8=2.5.5
Google V8=2.5.6
Google V8=2.5.7
Google V8=2.5.8
Google V8=2.5.9
Google V8=3.0.0
Google V8=3.0.1
Google V8=3.0.2
Google V8=3.0.3
Google V8=3.0.4
Google V8=3.0.5
Google V8=3.0.6
Google V8=3.0.7
Google V8=3.0.8
Google V8=3.0.9
Google V8=3.0.10
Google V8=3.0.11
Google V8=3.0.12
Google V8=3.1.0
Google V8=3.1.1
Google V8=3.1.2
Google V8=3.1.3
Google V8=3.1.4
Google V8=3.1.5
Google V8=3.1.6
Google V8=3.1.7
Google V8=3.1.8
Google V8=3.2.0
Google V8=3.2.1
Google V8=3.2.2
Google V8=3.2.3
Google V8=3.2.4
Google V8=3.2.5
Google V8=3.2.6
Google V8=3.2.7
Google V8=3.2.8
Google V8=3.2.9
Google V8=3.2.10
Google V8=3.3.0
Google V8=3.3.1
Google V8=3.3.2
Google V8=3.3.3
Google V8=3.3.4
Google V8=3.3.5
Google V8=3.3.6
Google V8=3.3.7
Google V8=3.3.8
Google V8=3.3.9
Google V8=3.3.10
Google V8=3.4.0
Google V8=3.4.1
Google V8=3.4.2
Google V8=3.4.3
Google V8=3.4.4
Google V8=3.4.5
Google V8=3.4.6
Google V8=3.4.7
Google V8=3.4.8
Google V8=3.4.9
Google V8=3.4.10
Google V8=3.4.11
Google V8=3.4.12
Google V8=3.4.13
Google V8=3.4.14
Google V8=3.5.0
Google V8=3.5.1
Google V8=3.5.2
Google V8=3.5.3
Google V8=3.5.4
Google V8=3.5.5
Google V8=3.5.6
Google V8=3.5.7
Google V8=3.5.8
Google V8=3.5.9
Google V8=3.5.10
Google V8=3.6.0
Google V8=3.6.1
Google V8=3.6.2
Google V8=3.6.3
Google V8=3.6.4
Google V8=3.6.5
Google V8=3.6.6
Google V8=3.7.0
Google V8=3.7.1
Google V8=3.7.2
Google V8=3.7.3
Google V8=3.7.4
Google V8=3.7.5
Google V8=3.7.6
Google V8=3.7.7
Google V8=3.7.8
Google V8=3.7.9
Google V8=3.7.10
Google V8=3.7.11
Google V8=3.7.12
Google V8=3.8.0
Google V8=3.8.1
Google V8=3.8.2
Google V8=3.8.3
Google V8=3.8.4
Google V8=3.8.5
Google V8=3.8.6
Google V8=3.8.7
Google V8=3.8.8
Google V8=3.8.9
Google V8=3.9.0
Google V8=3.9.1
Google V8=3.9.2
Google V8=3.9.3
Google V8=3.9.4
Google V8=3.9.5
Google V8=3.9.6
Google V8=3.9.7
Google V8=3.9.8
Google V8=3.9.9
Google V8=3.9.10
Google V8=3.9.11
Google V8=3.9.12
Google V8=3.9.13
Google V8=3.9.14
Google V8=3.9.15
Google V8=3.9.16
Google V8=3.9.17
Google V8=3.9.18
Google V8=3.9.19
Google V8=3.9.20
Google V8=3.9.21
Google V8=3.9.22
Google V8=3.9.23
Google V8=3.9.24
Google V8=3.10.0
Google V8=3.10.1
Google V8=3.10.2
Google V8=3.10.3
Google V8=3.10.4
Google V8=3.10.5
Google V8=3.10.6
Google V8=3.10.7
Google V8=3.10.8
Google V8=3.11.0
Google V8=3.11.1
Google V8=3.11.2
Google V8=3.11.3
Google V8=3.11.4
Google V8=3.11.5
Google V8=3.11.6
Google V8=3.11.7
Google V8=3.11.8
Google V8=3.11.9
Google V8=3.11.10
Google V8=3.12.0
Google V8=3.12.1
Google V8=3.12.2
Google V8=3.12.3
Google V8=3.12.4
Google V8=3.12.5
Google V8=3.12.6
Google V8=3.12.7
Google V8=3.12.8
Google V8=3.12.9
Google V8=3.12.10
Google V8=3.12.11
Google V8=3.12.12
Google V8=3.12.13
Google V8=3.12.14
Google V8=3.12.15
Google V8=3.12.16
Google V8=3.12.17
Google V8=3.12.18
Google V8=3.12.19
Google V8=3.13.0
Google V8=3.13.1
Google V8=3.13.2
Google V8=3.13.3
Google V8=3.13.4
Google V8=3.13.5
Google V8=3.13.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-5120?

    CVE-2012-5120 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-5120?

    To fix CVE-2012-5120, upgrade to Google Chrome version 23.0.1271.64 or later.

  • Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2012-5120?

    CVE-2012-5120 affects Google Chrome versions earlier than 23.0.1271.64.

  • Can CVE-2012-5120 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-5120 can be exploited remotely through crafted JavaScript code.

  • What impact does CVE-2012-5120 have?

    CVE-2012-5120 can cause denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts.

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