CVE-2012-2915 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 29.2% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Lattice Semiconductor PAC-Designer 6.2.1344 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a Value tag in a SymbolicSchematicData definition tag in PAC Design (.pac) file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 29.17% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-05-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| lattice semiconductor | pac-designer |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Lattice Semiconductor PAC-Designer 6.21 - Symbol Value Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2012-06-17 |
| exploit-db | Lattice Semiconductor PAC-Designer 6.21 - '.PAC' Local Overflow | 2012-06-07 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/82001
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48741
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53566
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75698
- http://osvdb.org/82001
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48741
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53566
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75698
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