Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-4956
CVE-2012-4956
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in NFRAgent.exe in Novell File Reporter 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of VOL elements in an SRS record.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:novell:file_reporter:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:file_reporter:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 1.0.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2012/11/16/nfr-agent-buffer-vulnerabilites-cve-2012-4959nvdExploit
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/273371nvdUS Government Resource
- osvdb.org/87574nvd
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