CVE-2012-5876
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier...
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the (1) request line or (2) HTTP Referer header to TCP port 54444, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the (1) request line or (2) HTTP Referer header to TCP port 54444, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2012-5876- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the (1) request line or (2) HTTP Referer header to TCP port 54444, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2012-5876- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5754 No score
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the (1) request line or (2) HTTP Referer header to TCP port 54444, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5754- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m8v8-958g-hvgw No score
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier...
Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the (1) request line or (2) HTTP Referer header to TCP port 54444, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-m8v8-958g-hvgw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 - Denial of Service | 2013-01-10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-5876 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Nero Mediahome, published May 30, 2014. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.29%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81103
osvdb.org/89150
securityfocus.com/bid/57253
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0037.html
osvdb.org/89149
htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23130
exploit-db.com/exploits/24022
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5876
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m8v8-958g-hvgw