CVE-2012-0065: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Oct 06 2012(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the receive_packet function in libusbmuxd/libusbmuxd.c in usbmuxd 1.0.5 through 1.0.7 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long SerialNumber field in a property list.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| libusbmuxd | =1.0.5 | |
| libusbmuxd | =1.0.6 | |
| libusbmuxd | =1.0.7 |
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Reference Links
- http://git.marcansoft.com/?p=usbmuxd.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f794991993af56a74795891b4ff9da506bc893e6
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/19/25
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/19/26
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47545
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:133
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:133
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51573
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399409
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72546
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0228
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0065?
CVE-2012-0065 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0065?
To fix CVE-2012-0065, update libusbmuxd to a version higher than 1.0.7.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-0065?
CVE-2012-0065 affects users running libusbmuxd versions 1.0.5, 1.0.6, and 1.0.7.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0065?
CVE-2012-0065 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2012-0065 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2012-0065 can be exploited by physically proximate attackers using crafted data.
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- version/libusbmuxd/1.0.7