CVE-2012-5877 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Nero MediaHome by sending an HTTP header without a name, 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-2012-5877?

CVE-2012-5877 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via an HTTP header without a name.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5877?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nero Mediahome.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5877?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5877 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-5877 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5877 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrqw-vgjg-qgrh.

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