CVE-2012-4956

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in NFRAgent.exe in Novell File Reporter 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of VOL elements in an SRS record.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://osvdb.org/87574
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/273371US Government Resource
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2012/11/16/nfr-agent-buffer-vulnerabilites-cve-2012-4959Exploit
http://osvdb.org/87574
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/273371US Government Resource
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2012/11/16/nfr-agent-buffer-vulnerabilites-cve-2012-4959Exploit

Timeline

Published: Nov 18, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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