Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 23, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-6553

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Resource Hacker 3.6.0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Portable Executable (PE) file with a resource section containing a string that has many tab or line feed characters.

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Affected products

Angusj/Resource Hacker
cpe:2.3:a:angusj:resource_hacker:3.6.0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Resource Hacker/Resource Hackerllm-create
Range: =3.6.0.92

Patches

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References

waleedassar.blogspot.com/2012/05/resource-hacker-heap-overflow.htmlnvdExploit
secunia.com/advisories/49217nvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/53608nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75738nvd

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