CVE-2012-4876 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on TRENDnet SecurView cameras by exploiting a stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2012-4876?
CVE-2012-4876 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in the UltraMJCam ActiveX Control in TRENDnet SecurView TV-IP121WN Wireless Internet Camera allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the OpenFileDlg method.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4876?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Trendnet Securview Wireless Internet Camera, Trendnet Securview Wireless Internet Camera Activex Control.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4876?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4876 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-2012-4876 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-4876 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cf4j-77q3-c28x.