VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 15.5%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.5%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 15.47% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- samsung/kies
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0036.htmlExploit
- http://osvdb.org/89118
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119423/Samsung-Kies-2.5.0.12114_1-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57249
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81160
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23136Exploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0036.htmlExploit
- http://osvdb.org/89118
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119423/Samsung-Kies-2.5.0.12114_1-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57249
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81160
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23136Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.