CVE-2012-2277 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.2% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The IRM Server in EMC Documentum Information Rights Management 4.x before 4.7.0100 and 5.x before 5.0.1030 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pvcontrol.exe process hang) via \n (line feed) characters in the Id fields of many "batch begin untethered" commands.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| EPSS | 4.25% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-05-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| emc | documentum information rights management |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | EMC IRM License Server 4.6.1.1995 - Denial of Service | 2012-04-12 |
References
- http://aluigi.org/adv/irm_1-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48690
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18734
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522682
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53475
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027058
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75554
- http://aluigi.org/adv/irm_1-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48690
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18734
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522682
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53475
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027058
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75554
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