CVE-2012-0198

Tivoli Provisioning Manager Express For Software Distribution vulnerability

CVSS

9.3

EPSS

37.4%

EPSS pct

98th

Exploited

No known

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RunAndUploadFile method in the Isig.isigCtl.1 ActiveX control in IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager Express for Software Distribution 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an Asset Information file.

Affected vendor

Ibm

Affected product

Tivoli Provisioning Manager Express For Software Distribution

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published

2012-03-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 37.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

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