Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 NMMediaServerService.dll numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part in the library NMMediaServerService.dll. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2012-5876. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part in the library NMMediaServerService.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple off-by-one errors in NMMediaServerService.dll in Nero MediaHome 4.5.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the (1) request line or (2) HTTP Referer header to TCP port 54444, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

The weakness was presented 05/30/2014 with High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at htbridge.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-5876 since 11/16/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81103), Exploit-DB (24022), SecurityFocus (BID 57253†) and OSVDB (89149†). See VDB-69864 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 803150
OpenVAS Name: Nero MediaHome Server Multiple Remote DoS Vulnerabilities
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Timelineinfo

11/16/2012 🔍
01/09/2013 +54 days 🔍
05/30/2014 +506 days 🔍
05/30/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +299 days 🔍
07/06/2025 +3756 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: htbridge.com
Organization: High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-5876 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5876
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69863
X-Force: 81103
SecurityFocus: 57253 - Nero MediaHome 'NMMediaServer.dll' Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 89149

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 07/06/2025 14:23
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (59), 03/10/2019 09:44 (3), 07/06/2025 14:23 (20)
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Cache ID: 216:EB1:103

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