PT-2012-2418 · Componentone · Componentone Flexgrid

Published 2012-10-12 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-0227

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ComponentOne FlexGrid version 7.1

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the VSFlex7.VSFlexGrid ActiveX control, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code. This is achieved by passing a long archive file name argument to the Archive method.

Recommendations For ComponentOne FlexGrid version 7.1, consider disabling the Archive method until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation. Restrict access to the VSFlex7.VSFlexGrid ActiveX control to minimize the risk of a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0227

Affected Products

Componentone Flexgrid

References · 5

• 🔥 http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=406 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0227 · Security Note
• http://us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-012-01A.pdf · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/51601 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72604 · Note