CVE-2012-3278 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on HP Diagnostics Server via a stack-based buffer overflow in magentservice.exe.
- 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-2012-3278?
CVE-2012-3278 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jan 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 magentservice.exe in HP Diagnostics Server 8.x through 8.07 and 9.x through 9.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed message packet.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3278?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Diagnostics Server.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3278?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3278 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-2012-3278 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xjrf-77wf-rm3r.