CVE-2012-4552
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows...
CVE-2012-4552 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Steve J Baker Plib, published November 18, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.97%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in plib 1.8.5-6.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
- Record
CVE-2012-4552- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
- Record
CVE-2012-4552- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4480 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
- Record
EUVD-2012-4480- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qf24-m9p7-6g9v No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
- Record
GHSA-qf24-m9p7-6g9v- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
- Record
CVE-2012-4552- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-4552 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4552- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10308-1 No score
libplib0-1.8.5+svn.2173-2.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libplib0-1.8.5+svn.2173-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10308-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2012-4552 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2012-4552- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PLIB 1.8.5 - 'ssg/ssgParser.cxx' Local Buffer Overflow | 2012-10-09 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | affected | |
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
osvdb.org/87001
secunia.com/advisories/51340
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/29/9
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091937.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871187
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lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00013.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4552
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qf24-m9p7-6g9v
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4552
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-4552
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4552
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4620