Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-0150 is a Windows msvcrt.dll buffer overflow that can let a remote attacker run code when a crafted media file is processed. Business risk is highest where the listed older Windows versions remain in use and can receive untrusted media content. Exposure is most likely on systems running the Windows versions named in the CVE description, especially endpoints or servers that process media files from email, web downloads, shared folders, or removable media. Treat as high priority for any environment still running the named Windows versions. The risk is remote code execution, but the provided sources do not show active exploitation, so prioritize by exposure to untrusted media and business criticality. Mitigation focus: Review and apply Microsoft MS12-013 guidance for affected Windows systems.; Inventory systems running the Windows versions named in the CVE description.; Limit processing of untrusted media files until vendor guidance is confirmed applied..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS12-013CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14631CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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