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CVE-2012-6553 Details

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Resource Hacker 3.6.0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Portable Executable (PE) file with a resource section containing a string that has many tab or line feed characters.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/49217 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75738 CVE
http://waleedassar.blogspot.com/2012/05/resource-hacker-heap-overflow.html CVEExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53608 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/49217 [email protected]Vendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
angusj resource hacker
3.6.0.92

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:angusj:resource_hacker:3.6.0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-6553
NVD Published Date:
May 23, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-6553 Details - Not Deferred