CVE-2012-4956 (GCVE-0-2012-4956)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-11-18 19:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:50
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
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