CVE-2012-2624 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Logica HotScan server via a crafted packet due to a stack-based buffer overflow.
- 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-2012-2624?
CVE-2012-2624 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Logica HotScan allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted packet.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2624?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cgi Hotscan.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2624?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2624 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-2012-2624 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2624 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jcvq-x857-pcpc.