CVE-2012-1525

Name: CVE-2012-1525
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-08-15T10:31:40.63+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 31.84%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-1525 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.2 and 10.x before 10.1.4 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 31.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.2 and 10.x before 10.1.4 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

31.84%

98.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat	9
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	9.5.1
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 Reader	9.5.1
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

Showing 50 of 59 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 15, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1525?

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.2 and 10.x before 10.1.4 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2012-1525?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1525 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 31.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1525?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST