CVE-2012-0306: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Oct 18 2012(Updated: )
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 2.x through 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted backup file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =2.0 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =2.0.0 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =2.0.1 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =2.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0306?
CVE-2012-0306 has a high severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0306?
To fix CVE-2012-0306, upgrade to a patched version of Symantec Ghost Solution Suite beyond 2.5.1.
What types of attacks can be executed using CVE-2012-0306?
CVE-2012-0306 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption.
Which versions of Symantec Ghost are affected by CVE-2012-0306?
CVE-2012-0306 affects Symantec Ghost Solution Suite versions 2.0 through 2.5.1.
Is remote exploitation possible with CVE-2012-0306?
Yes, CVE-2012-0306 allows remote exploitation via a crafted backup file.
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