Go to homepageCyberStrike

Menu

Star on GitHub · 3.2k
Sign inDownload

CVE-2012-0273

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in MinaliC 2.0.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) session_id cookie in a request to the get_cookie_value function in response.c, (2)…

Published Jun 20, 2014hans_alshoffCWE-119EPSS 3.45%

Overview

CVE-2012-0273 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hans_alshoff minalic. It was published on June 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in MinaliC 2.0.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) session_id cookie in a request to the get_cookie_value function in response.c, (2) directory name in a request to the add_default_file function in response.c, or (3) file name in a request to the retrieve_physical_file_name_or_brows function in response.c.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hans_alshoff. Update minalic to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/45462Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2012-5Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/52873Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74651Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74652Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74653Refsecunia.com/advisories/45462Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2012-5Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/52873Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74651

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0273?

CVE-2012-0273 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hans_alshoff minalic. It was published on June 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-0273?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-0273?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hans_alshoff. Update minalic to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-0273?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2012-0273 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

Related HIGH CVEs from 2012

View all
Browse by year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999