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CVE-2012-5123

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-5123 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Skia, a graphics engine used by Google Chrome prior to version 23.0.1271.64. This flaw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), it is a medium-severity vulnerability that can be exploited over the network with low complexity and no authentication, leading to a partial impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage, indicating low current threat activity.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 23.0.1271.62CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
23.0.1271.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:23.0.1271.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
23.0.1271.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:23.0.1271.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
23.0.1271.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:23.0.1271.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
23.0.1271.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:23.0.1271.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0143 is in the 52nd percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

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

googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2012/11/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
osvdb.org / 87077
code.google.com / p/chromium/issues/detail
code.google.com / p/chromium/issues/detail
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/79870
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15631
securityfocus.com / bid/56413