CVE-2012-1222 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in RabidHamster R2/Extreme devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-1222?

CVE-2012-1222 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in RabidHamster R2/Extreme 1.65 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 23.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1222?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rabidhamster R2\/Extreme.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1222 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-2012-1222 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1222 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6jw-jf8w-x7pq.

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