Stack-based buffer overflow in the HTTP Server in NetMechanica NetDecision before 4.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long URL in an HTTP request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVE-2012-1465
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 97.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 19, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/79651
- cve@mitrehttp://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_Netmechanica_NetDecision_HTTP_Server_DoS_Vuln.txt
- cve@mitrehttp://secpod.org/blog/?p=484
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/48168
- cve@mitrehttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18541
- cve@mitrehttp://www.netmechanica.com/news/?news_id=26
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52194
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52208
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73528
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/79651
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_Netmechanica_NetDecision_HTTP_Server_DoS_Vuln.txt
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secpod.org/blog/?p=484
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48168
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18541
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.netmechanica.com/news/?news_id=26
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Publicly available exploits
(4 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Metasploit modules) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-18604✓ verifiedFirst seen Mar 15, 2012
Netmechanica NetDecision HTTP Server 4.5.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitauxiliary/scanner/http/netdecision_traversal✓ verifiedFirst seen Mar 7, 2012
NetDecision NOCVision Server Directory Traversal
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-18541✓ verifiedFirst seen Feb 29, 2012
Netmechanica NetDecision HTTP Server - Denial of Service
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/http/netdecision_http_bof✓ verifiedFirst seen Feb 24, 2012
NetDecision 4.5.1 HTTP Server Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗
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