9.3
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2012-5306
D-Link DCS-5605 PTZ IP Network Camera Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SelectDirectory method in DcsCliCtrl.dll in Camera Stream Client ActiveX Control, as used in D-Link DCS-5605 PTZ IP Network Camera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string argument.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 6, 2012, 10:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-5306 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dlink camera_stream_client_activex_control
2 Dlink dcs-5605_ptz_ip_network_camera
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 2
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2012-5306 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2012-5306.

URL Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0154.html Exploit
http://osvdb.org/80663
http://secunia.com/advisories/48602 Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18673 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52769
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74447
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0154.html Exploit
http://osvdb.org/80663
http://secunia.com/advisories/48602 Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18673 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52769
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74447
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-5306 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-5306 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Born at : March 30, 2015, 7:57 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2012-5306 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-5306 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0154.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/80663
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/48602
    Added Reference http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18673
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52769
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74447
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:d-link:camera_stream_client_activex_control:1.0.0.4519:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dlink:camera_stream_client_activex_control:1.0.0.4519:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dcs-5605_ptz_ip_network_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dcs-5605_ptz_ip_network_camera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74447 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74447 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 08, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

27.64 }} -6.29%

score

0.96012

percentile