CVE-2011-2591 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities within Provideo ActiveX controls, specifically affecting the alarm, GMAXPlayer, and PAxPlayer components. These flaws allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying crafted input to various methods and parameters. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (Critical), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and a complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high FAUCET Risk Score of 94/100 indicates significant potential danger.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:provideo:alarm_activex_control:3.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:provideo:gmax_activex_control:2.0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:provideo:paxplayer_activex_control:3.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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