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CVE-2012-5896

UnknownEPSS 69.39%

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CVE-2012-5896 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Annotation Objects Extension ActiveX control in AnnotateX.dll in Quest InTrust 10.4.0.853 and earlier does not properly implement the Add method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a memory address in the first argument, related to an "uninitialized pointer.". EPSS estimates a 69.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Annotation Objects Extension ActiveX control in AnnotateX.dll in Quest InTrust 10.4.0.853 and earlier does not properly implement the Add method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a memory address in the first argument, related to an "uninitialized pointer."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
69.39%

99.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
QuestIntrust<= 10.4.0.853
QuestIntrust10.1
QuestIntrust10.2.5
QuestIntrust10.3
QuestIntrust10.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5896?
The Annotation Objects Extension ActiveX control in AnnotateX.dll in Quest InTrust 10.4.0.853 and earlier does not properly implement the Add method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a memory address in the first argument, related to an "uninitialized pointer."
How severe is CVE-2012-5896?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5896 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 69.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5896?
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