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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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.