CVE-2011-10012 – Impero Software NetOp Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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CVE-2011-10012 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description NetOp (now part of Impero Software) Remote Control Client v9.5 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow when processing .dws configuration files. If a .dws file contains a string longer than 520 bytes, the application fails to perform proper bounds checking, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code when the file is opened.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-121
    Added Reference https://netop.com/
    Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/netop.rb
    Added Reference https://web.archive.org/web/20120314075913/https://codework-systems.com/netop-remotecontrol-10-01-released/
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17223
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18697
    Added Reference https://www.fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/27765/netop-remote-control-dws-file-handling-buffer-overflow
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netop-remote-control-client-dws-file-buffer-overflow
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