CVE-2012-0025

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Double free vulnerability in the Free_All_Memory function in jpeg/dectile.c in libfpx before 1.3.1-1, as used in the FlashPix PlugIn 4.2.2.0 for IrfanView, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted FPX image.

Published: 2012-11-02 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-0025 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.36%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-0025

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18256 exploit_db edb 2011-12-20 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0025

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 22.44% 6.36% -16.08%
2 2025-03-30 28.41% 22.44% -5.97%
3 2025-03-29 28.41%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0025

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0025

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-0025

vendor priority summary link
gentoo normal CVE-2012-0025: 1 GLSA(s) (201605-03), 1 atom(s) (media-libs/libfpx); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2012-0025

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0025

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
irfanview flashpix_plugin 4.2.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:flashpix_plugin:4.2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0025

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