CVE-2012-0192

Multiple integer overflows in vclmi.dll in the visual class library module in IBM Lotus Symphony before 3.0.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an embedded (1) JPEG or (2) PNG image object in a Symphony document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated by a .doc file.

Published: 2012-01-23 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-0192 is rated High Risk (65.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.20%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0192

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 8.60% 5.20% -3.39%
2 2026-02-27 10.88% 8.60% -2.28%
3 2025-12-14 10.88%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0192

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0192

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0192

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ibm lotus_symphony <= 3.0.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_symphony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_symphony 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_symphony:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_symphony 3.0.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_symphony:3.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_symphony 3.0.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_symphony:3.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0192

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