Vulnerability CVE-2012-0201
Published: 2012-03-02

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in pcspref.dll in pcsws.exe in IBM Personal Communications 5.9.x before 5.9.8 and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long profile string in a WorkStation (aka .ws) file.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
IBM Personal Communications 5.9.x Remote Code Exec
TecR0c
03.03.2012

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
IBM -> Personal communications 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/73127
http://www.stratsec.net/Research/Advisories/IBM-Personal-Communications-I-Series-Access-WorkSt
http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/windows/fileformat/ibm_pcm_ws
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18539/
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21586166
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81539
http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/ibm_pcm_ws.rb
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