CVE-2011-5171: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2011-5171: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in CyberLink Power2Go 7 (build 196) and 8 (build 1031) allow remote a...

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in CyberLink Power2Go 7 (build 196) and 8 (build 1031) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) src and (2) name parameters in a p2g project file.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 00:30 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2011-5171 affects legacy CyberLink Power2Go project-file handling. A crafted .p2g project file could crash the application and potentially run attacker-controlled code when opened. This is most relevant where old Power2Go installations remain on user workstations. Exposure is likely limited to endpoints with CyberLink Power2Go 7 build 196 or 8 build 1031 installed, especially if users can receive and open untrusted .p2g files. Treat as a targeted legacy-software risk. It is high impact if present, but business urgency depends on whether affected Power2Go builds remain installed and exposed to untrusted files. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for CyberLink Power2Go 7 build 196 and 8 build 1031.; Check CyberLink guidance for fixed versions or supported upgrade paths.; Remove the software where there is no business need..

Prepared: Jun 27, 2026, 22:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 15, 2012, 17:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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power2go-p2g-bo(71723)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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