Vulnerability CVE-2012-6501
Published: 2013-01-11   Modified: 2013-01-12

Description:
The KillProcess method in the HP PKI ActiveX control (HPPKI.ocx) before 1.2.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kill process) via the partial or full name of a process.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
HP -> Pki activex control 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/72250
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51341
http://www.osvdb.org/78272
http://secunia.com/advisories/47122
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