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CVE-2012-0985

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 12.8%EU EUVD

Multiple buffer overflows in the Wireless Manager ActiveX control 4.0.0.0 in WifiMan.dll in Sony VAIO PC Wireless LAN Wizard 1.0; VAIO Wireless Wizard 1.00, 1.00_64, 1.0.1, 2.0, and 3.0; SmartWi Connection Utility 4.7, 4.7.4, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, and 4.11; and VAIO Easy Connect software 1.0.0 and 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument of the (1) SetTmpProfileOption or (2) ConnectToNetwork method.

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
12.8% (96th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2012-1008)
Published
June 7, 2012
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-1008 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • sony / smartwi connection utillity
  • sony / smartwi connection utillity
  • sony / smartwi connection utillity
  • sony / smartwi connection utillity
  • sony / smartwi connection utillity
  • sony / smartwi connection utillity
  • sony / vaio easy connect
  • sony / vaio easy connect
  • sony / vaio pc wireless lan wizard
  • sony / vaio wireless wizard
  • sony / vaio wireless wizard
  • sony / vaio wireless wizard
  • sony / vaio wireless wizard
  • sony / vaio wireless wizard

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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