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CVE-2012-1537
published 2012-12-12

CVE-2012-1537: Heap-based buffer overflow in DirectPlay in DirectX 9.0 through 11.1 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows…

PriorityP263critical9.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCCICAC
EPSS
22.57%
97.4th percentile
Heap-based buffer overflow in DirectPlay in DirectX 9.0 through 11.1 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "DirectPlay Heap Overflow Vulnerability."

Affected

22 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
microsoftdirectx
microsoftdirectx
microsoftdirectx
microsoftdirectx
microsoftdirectx
msrcwindows_10
msrcwindows_10_version_1607
msrcwindows_10_version_1709
msrcwindows_10_version_1803
msrcwindows_10_version_1809
msrcwindows_10_version_1903
msrcwindows_10_version_1909
msrcwindows_10_version_2004
msrcwindows_7
msrcwindows_8.1
msrcwindows_rt_8.1
msrcwindows_server_2008
msrcwindows_server_2008_r2
msrcwindows_server_2012
msrcwindows_server_2012_r2
msrcwindows_server_2016
msrcwindows_server_2019

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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