CVE-2012-0227 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ComponentOne VSFlexGrid ActiveX control, specifically affecting ComponentOne FlexGrid 7.1 and Open Automation Software OPC Systems.NET. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long filename to the Archive method. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, medium complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:componentone:flexgrid:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opcsystems:opcsystems.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opcsystems:opcsystems.net:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.