Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-0985
Potential exploit
Multiple buffer overflows in the Wireless Manager ActiveX control 4.0.0.0 in WifiMan.dll in Sony VAIO PC Wireless LAN Wizard 1.0; VAIO Wireless Wizard 1.00, 1.00_64, 1.0.1, 2.0, and 3.0; SmartWi Connection Utility 4.7, 4.7.4, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, and 4.11; and VAIO Easy Connect software 1.0.0 and 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument of the (1) SetTmpProfileOption or (2) ConnectToNetwork method.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2012-0985
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_pc_wireless_lan_wizard:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_wireless_wizard:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_wireless_wizard:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_wireless_wizard:1.00_64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_wireless_wizard:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_wireless_wizard:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:smartwi_connection_utillity:4.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:smartwi_connection_utillity:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:smartwi_connection_utillity:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:smartwi_connection_utillity:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:smartwi_connection_utillity:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:smartwi_connection_utillity:4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_easy_connect:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:vaio_easy_connect:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0985
12.30%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 95 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-0985
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-0985
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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-2012-0985
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53735
Sony VAIO Wireless Manager ActiveX Control 'WifiMan.dll' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18958
Sony VAIO Wireless Manager 4.0.0.0 - Buffer Overflow - Windows dos ExploitExploit
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http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/support-info.pl?template_id=1&info_id=946
Support for Sony products | Sony USAVendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75978
Sony VAIO Wireless Manager ActiveX control buffer overflow CVE-2012-0985 Vulnerability Report
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0147.html
Exploit
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