CVE-2012-0266
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the NTR ActiveX control before 2.0.4.8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long bstrUrl parameter to the StartModule method, (2) a long bstrParams parameter to the Check method, a long bstrUrl parameter to the (3) Download or (4) DownloadModule method during construction of a .ntr pathname, or a long bstrUrl parameter to the (5) Download or (6) DownloadModule method during construction of a URL.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 42.3% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-0302)
- Published
- January 15, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0302 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- ntrglobal / ntr activex control
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0074.html
- http://osvdb.org/78252
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45166
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-1/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21841
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72291
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72292
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72293
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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