CVE-2012-2915
Stack-based buffer overflow in Lattice Semiconductor PAC-Designer 6.2.1344 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a Value tag in a SymbolicSchematicData definition tag in PAC Design (.pac) file.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 29.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Lattice Semiconductor PAC-Designer 6.2.1344 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a Value tag in a SymbolicSchematicData definition tag in PAC Design (.pac) file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 29.17% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 7 June 2012
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- lattice semiconductor/pac-designer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 29.2% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://osvdb.org/82001
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48741Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53566
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75698
- http://osvdb.org/82001
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48741Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53566
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75698
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.