CVE-2012-0776

Name: CVE-2012-0776
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-04-10T23:55:01.09+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.13%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-0776 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The installer in Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.5.1 and 10.x before 10.1.3 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 8.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The installer in Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.5.1 and 10.x before 10.1.3 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.13%

94.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.3.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.6
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.4.7
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.5
Adobe	Acrobat	9.0
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.3.4
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.1
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.2
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.3
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.4
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.5
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.6
Adobe	Acrobat	9.4.7
Adobe	Acrobat	9.5
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat	10.0.3
Adobe	Acrobat	10.1
Adobe	Acrobat	10.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat	10.1.2

References

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-08.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026908
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101B.htmlUS Government Resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15270
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-08.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026908
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101B.htmlUS Government Resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15270

Timeline

Published: Apr 10, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-0776?

The installer in Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.5.1 and 10.x before 10.1.3 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2012-0776?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0776 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0776?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2012-0776?

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Source: NVD / NIST