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CVE-2012-6429

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 15.47% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-04-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 15.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2012-6429
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
15.47%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in the PrepareSync method in the SyncService.dll ActiveX control in Samsung Kies before 2.5.1.12123_2_7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the password argument.