CVE-2012-0270
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2012-0270 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | flexera |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-02-17 16:55:07 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Csound before 5.16.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) hetro file to the getnum function in util/heti_main.c or (2) PVOC file to the getnum function in util/pv_import.c. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 0.754490000 probability, percentile 0.989090000 (date 2026-05-05)
Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.12.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.13.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.13.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.14.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.14.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.14.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.15.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | 5.16 | All | All | All |
| Application | Csounds | Csound | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Csound - Browse Files at SourceForge.net | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | sourceforge.net | Vendor Advisory |
| Computer Security Research - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Security Advisory SA47585 - Csound Two Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2012:0315-1: important: csound: fixed tw | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | |
| openSUSE-SU-2012:0370-1: moderate: update for csound | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.