CVE-2012-0270
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 54.7%EU EUVD
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Csound before 5.16.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) hetro file to the getnum function in util/heti_main.c or (2) PVOC file to the getnum function in util/pv_import.c.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 54.7% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-0306)
- Published
- February 17, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0306 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
- csounds / csound
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00027.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00027.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47585(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-3/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/csound/files/csound5/csound5.16/Version5.16_Notes/view(Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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