CVE-2012-0284

Name: CVE-2012-0284
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-07-19T15:55:02.673+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 36.32%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-0284 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the SetSource method in the Cisco Linksys PlayerPT ActiveX control 1.0.0.15 in PlayerPT.ocx on the Cisco WVC200 Wireless-G PTZ Internet video camera allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in the first argument (aka the sURL argument).. EPSS estimates a 36.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SetSource method in the Cisco Linksys PlayerPT ActiveX control 1.0.0.15 in PlayerPT.ocx on the Cisco WVC200 Wireless-G PTZ Internet video camera allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in the first argument (aka the sURL argument).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

36.32%

98.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Linksys Playerpt Activex Control	1.0.0.15

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-07/0113.htmlBroken Link
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-25/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54588Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027259Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77085
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-07/0113.htmlBroken Link
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-25/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54588Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027259Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77085

Timeline

Published: Jul 19, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-0284?

How severe is CVE-2012-0284?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0284 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 36.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0284?

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