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CVE-2012-1891
CRITICAL9.8
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8 SP1 and SP2 and Windows Data Access Components (WDAC) 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted XML data that triggers access to an uninitialized object in memory, aka "ADO Cachesize Heap Overflow RCE Vulnerability."
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score9.8
SeverityCRITICAL
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
Published7/10/2012
Last Modified4/11/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
microsoft:data_access_componentsmicrosoft:windows_7microsoft:windows_data_access_componentsmicrosoft:windows_server_2003microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft:windows_vistamicrosoft:windows_xp
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-119CWE-908
References
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html(secure@microsoft.com)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-045(secure@microsoft.com)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14783(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-192A.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-045(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14783(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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