What is CVE-2012-1831?

CVE-2012-1831 is a vulnerability in Wellintech Kingview, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-07-05.

Is CVE-2012-1831 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Wellintech Kingview

CVE-2012-1831

Heap-based buffer overflow in WellinTech KingView 6.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet to TCP port 555.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.185 (95.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Wellintech Kingview — versions 3.0, 6.5.30.2010.18018, 6.52
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

Astrowmist/POC-CVE-2012-1831

References

cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1831?: CVE-2012-1831 is a vulnerability in Wellintech Kingview, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-07-05.
Is CVE-2012-1831 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.