CVE-2012-5451 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the TVMOBiLi service via stack-based buffer overflows in HttpUtils.dll using long HTTP requests.
- 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-2012-5451?
CVE-2012-5451 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in HttpUtils.dll in TVMOBiLi before 2.1.0.3974 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (tvMobiliService service crash) via a long string in a (1) GET or (2) HEAD request to TCP port 30888.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5451?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tvmobili Tvmobili.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5451?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5451 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-2012-5451 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5451 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5vc4-qrjm-vvp6.