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CVE-2012-0276

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-0276 describes multiple heap-based buffer overflows in XnView versions prior to 1.99. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious SGI32LogLum compressed TIFF images. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is moderately severe, requiring user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) but potentially leading to confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating a potential for exploitation, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.98.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.32%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-19337 · Jun 22, 2012
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0832 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 19,953 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

newsgroup.xnview.com / viewtopic.php
secunia.com / advisories/48666
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/19337
Exploit
exploit-db.com / exploits/19338
Exploit
protekresearchlab.com / index.php
protekresearchlab.com / index.php