Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-4552
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2012-4552
- cpe:2.3:a:steve_j_baker:plib:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4552
17.70%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 96 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-4552
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-4552
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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-2012-4552
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091964.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: plib-1.8.5-8.fc18
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091937.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: plib-1.8.5-8.fc17
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/29/9
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: PLIB 1.8.5 ssg/ssgParser.cxx Buffer Overflow
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871187
871187 – (CVE-2012-4552) CVE-2012-4552 plib: stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00013.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2012:1506-1: important: update for plib
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00015.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:0146-1: important: update for plib
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091932.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: plib-1.8.5-8.fc16
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