CVE-2012-0708

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 31.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-04-22 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ole API in the CQOle ActiveX control in cqole.dll in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.1 before 7.1.1.9, 7.1.2 before 7.1.2.6, and 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that leverages a RegisterSchemaRepoFromFileByDbSet function-prototype mismatch.

Affected products

IBM Rational ClearQuest: 7.1.1, 7.1.1.1, 7.1.1.2, 7.1.1.3, 7.1.1.4, 7.1.2 (+8)

References

http://osvdb.org/81443
http://secunia.com/advisories/48933
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21591705
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53170
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026958
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73492
http://osvdb.org/81443
http://secunia.com/advisories/48933
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21591705
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53170
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026958
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73492

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