CVE-2012-5048 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Optima PLC APIFTP Server via a crafted packet, causing a denial of service.

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-2012-5048?

CVE-2012-5048 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

APIFTP Server in Optimalog Optima PLC 1.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted packet.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5048?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Optimalog Optima Plc.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5048?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-5048 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-5048 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f57q-38g7-4pgj.

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