CVE-2012-2418

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-119 Buffer Errors

Publication date:

25/04/2012

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 through 2012, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a URI with a % (percent) character as its (1) last or (2) second-to-last character.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

6.80

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2009:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2010:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2011:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2012:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer::::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2009:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2010:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2011:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:2012:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer::::::::

CVE-2012-2418

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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