CVE-2012-4552 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2012-11-18

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 22.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:steve_j_baker:plib:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.22098.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091932.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091937.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091964.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00015.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51340
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/29/9
http://www.osvdb.org/87001
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871187

History

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Steve J Baker Plib

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-11-18T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:54.820Z

Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4552

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-11-18T23:55:01.087

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-4552

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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