CVE-2012-4552 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the ssgParser.cxx error function within PLIB 1.8.5, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted 3D model files, such as .ase files. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, a local buffer overflow exploit for PLIB 1.8.5 is available on ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, indicating low public attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:steve_j_baker:plib:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.