CVE-2012-4774
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-94
Code Injection
Publication date:
12/12/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) file name or (2) subfolder name that triggers use of unallocated memory as the destination of a copy operation, aka "Windows Filename Parsing Vulnerability."
Impact
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-081
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15901
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-081
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15901