What is the severity of CVE-2012-2268?

CVE-2012-2268 has a medium severity rating, as it allows remote attackers to cause denial of service conditions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2268?

To fix CVE-2012-2268, upgrade the RealNetworks Helix Server or Helix Mobile Server to version 14.3 or later.

What software is affected by CVE-2012-2268?

CVE-2012-2268 affects RealNetworks Helix Server versions 14.0.0, 14.0.1, 14.2, and Helix Mobile Server versions 14.0.0 and 14.0.1.

What type of attack can CVE-2012-2268 facilitate?

CVE-2012-2268 enables an attacker to perform a denial of service attack via crafted Open-PDU requests.

Is CVE-2012-2268 being actively exploited?

There is no public information indicating that CVE-2012-2268 is currently being actively exploited.

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CVE-2012-2268

medium

CWE

17/4/2012

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-2268: Input Validation

First published: Tue Apr 17 2012(Updated: )

master.exe in the SNMP Master Agent in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x before 14.3.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unhandled exception and daemon crash) via a crafted Open-PDU request that triggers incorrect DisplayString processing, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1923.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
RealNetworks Helix Server	=14.0.0
RealNetworks Helix Server	=14.0.1
RealNetworks Helix Server	=14.2
RealNetworks Helix Server	=14.2.0.212
RealNetworks Helix Universal Mobile Server	=14.0.0
RealNetworks Helix Universal Mobile Server	=14.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2268?
CVE-2012-2268 has a medium severity rating, as it allows remote attackers to cause denial of service conditions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2268?
To fix CVE-2012-2268, upgrade the RealNetworks Helix Server or Helix Mobile Server to version 14.3 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2012-2268?
CVE-2012-2268 affects RealNetworks Helix Server versions 14.0.0, 14.0.1, 14.2, and Helix Mobile Server versions 14.0.0 and 14.0.1.
What type of attack can CVE-2012-2268 facilitate?
CVE-2012-2268 enables an attacker to perform a denial of service attack via crafted Open-PDU requests.
Is CVE-2012-2268 being actively exploited?
There is no public information indicating that CVE-2012-2268 is currently being actively exploited.

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