CVE-2012-5854
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
Heap-based buffer overflow in WeeChat 0.3.6 through 0.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IRC colors that are not properly decoded.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 5.54%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 93
- Fecha de la puntuación: 2/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-119
Referencias
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092228.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092490.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092536.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00087.html
- http://osvdb.org/87279
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51377
- http://weechat.org/security/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:136
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/12/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56482
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37704
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0330
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092228.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092490.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092536.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00087.html
- http://osvdb.org/87279
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51377
- http://weechat.org/security/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:136
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/12/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56482
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37704
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0330
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