CVE-2012-0201
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CVE-2012-0201 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in pcspref.dll in pcsws.exe in IBM Personal Communications 5.9.x before 5.9.8 and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long profile string in a WorkStation (aka .ws) file.. EPSS estimates a 37.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in pcspref.dll in pcsws.exe in IBM Personal Communications 5.9.x before 5.9.8 and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long profile string in a WorkStation (aka .ws) file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Personal Communications | 5.9.7.0 |
| Ibm | Personal Communications | 5.9.7.1 |
| Ibm | Personal Communications | 6.0.3.0 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21586166Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21586166Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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