What is the severity of CVE-2012-0227?

CVE-2012-0227 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that can lead to denial of service and potential arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0227?

To mitigate CVE-2012-0227, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of ComponentOne FlexGrid that does not contain this buffer overflow vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2012-0227?

CVE-2012-0227 affects ComponentOne FlexGrid version 7.1 and the Open Automation Software OPC Systems.NET up to version 4.0.

What kind of attack does CVE-2012-0227 enable?

CVE-2012-0227 allows remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow, potentially leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Can CVE-2012-0227 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2012-0227 can be exploited remotely via maliciously crafted archive file name arguments.

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CVE-2012-0227

critical

9.3

CWE

119

12/10/2012

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-0227: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Oct 12 2012(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the VSFlex7.VSFlexGrid ActiveX control in ComponentOne FlexGrid 7.1, as used in Open Automation Software OPC Systems.NET, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long archive file name argument to the Archive method.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
ComponentOne FlexGrid	=7.1
Opcsystems	<=4.0
Opcsystems

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0227?
CVE-2012-0227 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that can lead to denial of service and potential arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0227?
To mitigate CVE-2012-0227, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of ComponentOne FlexGrid that does not contain this buffer overflow vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2012-0227?
CVE-2012-0227 affects ComponentOne FlexGrid version 7.1 and the Open Automation Software OPC Systems.NET up to version 4.0.
What kind of attack does CVE-2012-0227 enable?
CVE-2012-0227 allows remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow, potentially leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
Can CVE-2012-0227 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0227 can be exploited remotely via maliciously crafted archive file name arguments.

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