CVE-2012-4359

CVE-2012-4359 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sielcosistemi Winlog Pro with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Description

Sielco Sistemi Winlog Pro SCADA before 2.07.18 and Winlog Lite SCADA before 2.07.18 do not validate the return value of the realloc function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid 0x00 write operation and daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a port-46824 TCP packet with a crafted negative integer after the opcode. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4358.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4359?
Sielco Sistemi Winlog Pro SCADA before 2.07.18 and Winlog Lite SCADA before 2.07.18 do not validate the return value of the realloc function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid 0x00 write operation and daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a port-46824 TCP packet with a crafted negative integer after the opcode. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4358.
How severe is CVE-2012-4359?
CVE-2012-4359 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2012-4359 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4359?
CVE-2012-4359 primarily affects Sielcosistemi Winlog Pro. In total, 56 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4359?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-4359 published?
CVE-2012-4359 was published on 2012-08-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (56)

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