CVE-2012-5389 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the PowerTCP WebServer for ActiveX application by sending a crafted HTTP request, 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-2012-5389?

CVE-2012-5389 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NULL Pointer Dereference in PowerTCP WebServer for ActiveX 1.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted HTTP request.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5389?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dart Powertcp Webserver for Activex.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5389?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5389 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-5389 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5389 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5x29-vh6x-c2jx.

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