Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Csound before 5.16.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) hetro file to the getnum function in util/heti_main.c or (2) PVOC file to the getnum function in util/pv_import.c.
Published 2014-02-17 16:55:08
Updated 2014-02-18 19:49:13
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2012-0270

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0270

94.51%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2012-0270

  • Csound hetro File Handling Stack Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2012-02-23
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/fileformat/csound_getnum_bof
    This module exploits a buffer overflow in Csound before 5.16.6. The overflow occurs when trying to import a malicious hetro file from tabular format. In order to achieve exploitation the user should import the malicious file through csound with a command li

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-0270

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-0270

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-0270

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