CVE-2012-0258 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in the WWCabFile ActiveX component, requiring user interaction to trigger.
- 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-2012-0258?
CVE-2012-0258 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 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
Heap-based buffer overflow in the WWCabFile ActiveX component in the Wonderware System Platform in Invensys Wonderware Application Server 2012 and earlier, Foxboro Control Software 3.1 and earlier, InFusion CE/FE/SCADA 2.5 and earlier, Wonderware Information Server 4.5 and earlier, ArchestrA Application Object Toolkit 3.2 and earlier, and InTouch 10.0 through 10.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the AddFile member.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0258?
It affects 8 products.
Products include Invensys Archestra Application Object Toolkit, Invensys Foxboro Control Software, Invensys Infusion Control Edition, Invensys Infusion Foundation Edition, Invensys Infusion Scada, Invensys Intouch and 2 more.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0258?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0258 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-2012-0258 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0258 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vr34-x9hq-jg6j.