CVE-2012-4894 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 5 Oct 2012 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted SKP file in Google SketchUp.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2012-4894?

CVE-2012-4894 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Google SketchUp before 8.0.14346 (aka 8 Maintenance 3) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SKP file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4894?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Sketchup.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4894?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4894 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2012-4894 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4894 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r29p-q48g-5v78.