CVE-2012-1852 is a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the LanmanWorkstation service in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems by sending specially crafted Remote Administration Protocol (RAP) response packets. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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