CVE-2012-4924

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Published Sep 15, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 36.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in the CxDbgPrint function in the ipswcom.dll ActiveX component 1.0.0.1 for ASUS Net4Switch 1.0.0020 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter to the Alert method.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:asus:ipswcom_activex_component:1.0.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:asus:net4switch:1.0.0020:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 36.3% (36.345% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=417
http://osvdb.org/79438
http://secunia.com/advisories/48125
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18538
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52110
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73384

History

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Subscriptions

Asus Ipswcom Activex Component Net4switch

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:50 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 15, 2012, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:50 PM
Reserved: Sep 15, 2012, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 15, 2012, 5:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

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