CVE-2012-6470

UnknownEPSS 7.79%

Last modified

CVE-2012-6470 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Opera before 12.12 does not properly allocate memory for GIF images, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) via a malformed image.. EPSS estimates a 7.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Opera before 12.12 does not properly allocate memory for GIF images, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) via a malformed image.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.79%

93.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
OperaOpera Browser<= 12.11
OperaOpera Browser1.00
OperaOpera Browser2.00
OperaOpera Browser2.10
OperaOpera Browser2.12
OperaOpera Browser3.00
OperaOpera Browser3.10
OperaOpera Browser3.21
OperaOpera Browser3.50
OperaOpera Browser3.51
OperaOpera Browser3.60
OperaOpera Browser3.61
OperaOpera Browser3.62
OperaOpera Browser4.00
OperaOpera Browser4.01
OperaOpera Browser4.02
OperaOpera Browser5.0
OperaOpera Browser5.02
OperaOpera Browser5.10
OperaOpera Browser5.11
OperaOpera Browser5.12
OperaOpera Browser6.0
OperaOpera Browser6.1
OperaOpera Browser6.01
OperaOpera Browser6.02
OperaOpera Browser6.03
OperaOpera Browser6.04
OperaOpera Browser6.05
OperaOpera Browser6.06
OperaOpera Browser6.11
OperaOpera Browser6.12
OperaOpera Browser7.0
OperaOpera Browser7.01
OperaOpera Browser7.02
OperaOpera Browser7.03
OperaOpera Browser7.10
OperaOpera Browser7.11
OperaOpera Browser7.20
OperaOpera Browser7.21
OperaOpera Browser7.22
OperaOpera Browser7.23
OperaOpera Browser7.50
OperaOpera Browser7.51
OperaOpera Browser7.52
OperaOpera Browser7.53
OperaOpera Browser7.54
OperaOpera Browser7.60
OperaOpera Browser8.0
OperaOpera Browser8.01
OperaOpera Browser8.02

Showing 50 of 108 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6470?
Opera before 12.12 does not properly allocate memory for GIF images, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) via a malformed image.
How severe is CVE-2012-6470?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6470 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6470?
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