CVE-2012-0229

Name: CVE-2012-0229
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-03-15T18:55:00.727+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.01%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-0229 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Data Archiver service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted session on TCP port 14000 to (1) ihDataArchiver.exe or (2) ihDataArchiver_x64.exe.. EPSS estimates a 5.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Data Archiver service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted session on TCP port 14000 to (1) ihDataArchiver.exe or (2) ihDataArchiver_x64.exe.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.01%

91.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ge	Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian	<= 4.5
Ge	Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian	1.0
Ge	Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian	2.0
Ge	Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian	3.0
Ge	Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian	3.1
Ge	Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian	3.5
Ge	Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian	4.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/48369
http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=S:KB14767Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52437
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-032-01.pdfUS Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/48369
http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=S:KB14767Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52437
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-032-01.pdfUS Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Mar 15, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-0229?

How severe is CVE-2012-0229?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0229 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0229?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST