What is CVE-2012-2915?

CVE-2012-2915 is a vulnerability in Lattice_semiconductor Pac-designer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-05-21.

Is CVE-2012-2915 known to be exploited?

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

Buffer overflow in Lattice_semiconductor Pac-designer

CVE-2012-2915

Stack-based buffer overflow in Lattice Semiconductor PAC-Designer 6.2.1344 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a Value tag in a SymbolicSchematicData definition tag in PAC Design (.pac) file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.661 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Lattice_semiconductor Pac-designer — versions 6.2.1344
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

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

pacdesigner-pac-bo(75698) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
48741 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
82001 (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
53566 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2915?: CVE-2012-2915 is a vulnerability in Lattice_semiconductor Pac-designer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-05-21.
Is CVE-2012-2915 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.