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CVE-2012-2418

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Published: Apr 25, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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6.8
Vector
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.2 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 through 2012, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a URI with a % (percent) character as its (1) last or (2) second-to-last character.

Affected (4)

Products: Intuit: Quickbooks
Intuit
1 product
Quickbooks
Configuration A
4 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Intuit
Quickbooks
Version 2009
Quickbooks
Version 2010
Quickbooks
Version 2011
Quickbooks
Version 2012
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (8)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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