CVE-2012-6429
UnknownEPSS 15.35%
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CVE-2012-6429 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the PrepareSync method in the SyncService.dll ActiveX control in Samsung Kies before 2.5.1.12123_2_7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the password argument.. EPSS estimates a 15.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the PrepareSync method in the SyncService.dll ActiveX control in Samsung Kies before 2.5.1.12123_2_7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the password argument.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Kies | <= 2.5.0.12114_1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6429?
Buffer overflow in the PrepareSync method in the SyncService.dll ActiveX control in Samsung Kies before 2.5.1.12123_2_7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the password argument.
How severe is CVE-2012-6429?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6429 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6429?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-6429?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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