Buffer overflow in EMC Documentum Information Rights Management
CVE-2012-2277
The IRM Server in EMC Documentum Information Rights Management 4.x before 4.7.0100 and 5.x before 5.0.1030 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pvcontrol.exe process hang) via \n (line feed) characters in the Id fields of many "batch begin untethered" commands.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.042 (90.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.043 · newest: 0.042 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- EMC Documentum Information Rights Management — versions 4, 5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522682 (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/48690 (third-party-advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18734 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53475 (vdb-entry)
- aluigi.org/adv/irm_1-adv.txt
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75554 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2277?
- CVE-2012-2277 is a vulnerability in EMC Documentum Information Rights Management, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-05-14.
- Is CVE-2012-2277 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.