CVE-2012-6558

Published: May 23, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in HeavenTools PE Explorer 1.99 R6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the size value for a string in the resource section of a Portable Executable (PE) file.

Affected (1)

Products: Heaventools: Pe Explorer

Heaventools

1 product

Pe Explorer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Heaventools Pe Explorer	Version 1.99.6

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)

http://secunia.com/advisories/49239

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://waleedassar.blogspot.com/2012/05/pe-explorer-heap-overflow-vulnerability.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53618

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75742

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/49239

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://waleedassar.blogspot.com/2012/05/pe-explorer-heap-overflow-vulnerability.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53618

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75742

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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