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CVE-2012-3053

9.3 · HIGH

Buffer overflow in the Cisco WebEx Advanced Recording Format (ARF) player T27 L through SP11 EP26, T27 LB through SP21 EP10, T27 LC before SP25 EP11, T27 LD before SP32 CP2, and T28 L10N before SP1…

Published Jun 29, 2012ciscoCWE-119EPSS 3.22%

Overview

CVE-2012-3053 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco webex_advanced_recording_format_player. It was published on June 29, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in the Cisco WebEx Advanced Recording Format (ARF) player T27 L through SP11 EP26, T27 LB through SP21 EP10, T27 LC before SP25 EP11, T27 LD before SP32 CP2, and T28 L10N before SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ARF file, aka Bug ID CSCtz72985.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update webex_advanced_recording_format_player 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
ciscowebex_advanced_recording_format_player27.11.0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3053?

CVE-2012-3053 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco webex_advanced_recording_format_player. It was published on June 29, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-3053?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, 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-2012-3053?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update webex_advanced_recording_format_player 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.

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