FKIE_CVE-2012-2990

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-08-24 20:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:42
Severity
Summary
The MASetupCaller ActiveX control before 1.4.2012.508 in MASetupCaller.dll in MarkAny ContentSAFER, as distributed in Samsung KIES before 2.3.2.12074_13_13, does not properly implement unspecified methods, which allows remote attackers to download an arbitrary program onto a client machine, and execute this program, via a crafted HTML document.
References
cret@cert.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/663809Patch, US Government Resource
cret@cert.orghttp://www.krcert.or.kr/kor/data/secNoticeView.jsp?p_bulletin_writing_sequence=931
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/663809Patch, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.krcert.or.kr/kor/data/secNoticeView.jsp?p_bulletin_writing_sequence=931
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
samsung kies *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:42:28.483",
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