Buffer overflow in Ibm Personal_communications
CVE-2012-0201
Stack-based buffer overflow in pcspref.dll in pcsws.exe in IBM Personal Communications 5.9.x before 5.9.8 and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long profile string in a WorkStation (aka .ws) fi…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.751 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Ibm Personal_communications — versions 5.9.7.0, 5.9.7.1, 6.0.3.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 18539 (Exploit, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- pcom-pcspref-bo(73127) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- IC81539 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-0201?
- CVE-2012-0201 is a vulnerability in Ibm Personal_communications, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-03-02.
- Is CVE-2012-0201 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.