CVE-2012-5145 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 24.0.1312.52, affecting Google Chrome and OpenSUSE distributions. This flaw, categorized as CWE-416, allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially achieve other unspecified impacts through specially crafted SVG layout. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it indicates a high severity, requiring no authentication and low attack complexity for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 24.0.1312.51CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
24.0.1272.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:24.0.1272.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
24.0.1272.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:24.0.1272.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.