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CVE-2012-0198: Stack-based buffer overflow in the RunAndUploadFile method in the Isig.isigCtl.1 ActiveX control in IBM Tiv...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RunAndUploadFile method in the Isig.isigCtl.1 ActiveX control in IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager Express for Software Distribution 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an Asset Information file.

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This is a legacy IBM Tivoli ActiveX vulnerability that could let an attacker run code on a user’s machine if the affected control processes a malicious Asset Information file. The main business concern is compromise of older Windows management workstations or administrators still using this software. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments that still run IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager Express for Software Distribution 4.1.1 or retain the Isig.isigCtl.1 ActiveX control on Windows clients. Prioritize if legacy IBM Tivoli provisioning tooling remains in use, especially on administrator workstations. If the product has been retired and the ActiveX control removed, business urgency is lower. Mitigation focus: Check IBM guidance for fixed versions or vendor-recommended controls.; Retire or upgrade IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager Express 4.1.1 where present.; Disable or restrict the affected ActiveX control where business permits..

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