Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2012-6429
Buffer overflow in the PrepareSync method in the SyncService.dll ActiveX control in Samsung Kies before 2.5.1.12123_2_7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the password argument.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:15.35%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| samsung | kies | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
15.349%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2012-12-19T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2014-04-04T14:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2013-01-09 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T21:28:39 |
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