CVE-2012-0230: Buffer Overflow
PRRDS.exe in the Proficy Remote Data Service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Plant Applications 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TCP session on port 12299.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0230?
CVE-2012-0230 has a severity level that can lead to denial of service or potential arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0230?
To fix CVE-2012-0230, ensure that you update the Proficy Plant Applications to a version newer than 5.0.
What systems are affected by CVE-2012-0230?
CVE-2012-0230 affects GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Plant Applications versions up to 5.0 and several earlier versions.
Can CVE-2012-0230 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0230 can be exploited remotely through a crafted TCP session on port 12299.
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2012-0230?
Exploiting CVE-2012-0230 may cause memory corruption and could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.