CVE-2012-1465: Stack-based buffer overflow in the HTTP Server in NetMechanica NetDecision before 4.6.1 allows remote attac...

Security readout for executives and security teams

NetMechanica NetDecision versions before 4.6.1 have an HTTP server flaw that can let a remote attacker crash the application by sending an overly long URL. The bundle supports denial of service impact, not confirmed data theft or code execution. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running NetMechanica NetDecision before 4.6.1 with its HTTP Server reachable over a network, especially if reachable from untrusted networks. Prioritize if NetDecision is still used in production or reachable from external or broad internal networks. The known impact is service disruption, but exposed management software can create operational risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory NetMechanica NetDecision deployments and identify versions before 4.6.1.; Upgrade affected NetDecision systems to 4.6.1 or later where available.; Restrict HTTP Server access to trusted management networks..

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Jun 24, 2026, 12:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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