National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-0985

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: XF

Name: vaio-activex-bo(75978)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75978

External Source: BID

Name: 53735

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53735

External Source: EXPLOIT-DB

Name: 18958

Hyperlink:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18958

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 49340

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49340

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 82401

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/82401

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/support-info.pl?template_id=1&info_id=946

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/support-info.pl?template_id=1&info_id=946

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20120530 2 Buffer Overflows in Wireless Manager Sony VAIO

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0147.html