CVE-2012-0231

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-03-15 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

PRLicenseMgr.exe in the Proficy Server License Manager in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Plant Applications 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TCP session on port 12401.

Affected products

GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Plant Applications: through 5.0; 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.3.1, 4.4.1, 215.8

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/48415
http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=S:KB14766
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52434
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-032-02.pdf
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/73957
http://secunia.com/advisories/48415
http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=S:KB14766
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52434
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-032-02.pdf
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/73957

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