Buffer overflow in Ntrglobal Ntr Activex Control

CVE-2012-0266

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the NTR ActiveX control before 2.0.4.8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long bstrUrl parameter to the StartModule method, (2) a long bstrParams parameter to the Check method, a long bstrUrl parameter to the (3) Download or (4) DownloadModule method during construction of a .ntr pathname, or a long bstrUrl parameter to the (5) Download or (6) DownloadModule method during construction of a URL.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.421 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0266?
CVE-2012-0266 is a vulnerability in Ntrglobal Ntr Activex Control, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-01-15.
Is CVE-2012-0266 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.