CVE-2012-5876 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.3% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the (1) request line or (2) HTTP Referer header to TCP port 54444, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 4.29% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-189 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-05-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| nero | mediahome |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 - Denial of Service | 2013-01-10 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0037.html
- http://osvdb.org/89149
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24022
- http://www.osvdb.org/89150
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57253
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81103
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23130
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0037.html
- http://osvdb.org/89149
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24022
- http://www.osvdb.org/89150
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57253
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81103
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23130
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