CVE-2012-0231 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted TCP session on the GE Proficy License Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0231?
CVE-2012-0231 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Mar 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PRLicenseMgr.exe in the Proficy Server License Manager in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Plant Applications 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TCP session on port 12401.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0231?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Plant Applications.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0231?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0231 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-2012-0231 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0231 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qj89-7gmq-chfc.