CVE-2012-0409 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted packets in EMC AutoStart.

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-2012-0409?

CVE-2012-0409 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in EMC AutoStart 5.3.x and 5.4.x before 5.4.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0409?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Autostart.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0409?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0409 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-2012-0409 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0409 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3xg2-xc64-45gg.

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