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CVE-2012-0151

The Authenticode Signature Verification function in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows 8 Consumer Preview does not properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified file with additional content, aka "WinVerifyTrust Signature Validation Vulnerability."

CVSS 7.8 · HighBuzz score 46.0KEV listed

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 46.0

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 10.0 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
11.0
2 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
10.0
2 sources across 2 categories
KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

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within the 30d window
Peak daily
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Evidence

Source links by recency

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2 source links · newest first
  • Can You Trust a File’s Digital Signature? New Zloader Campaign exploits Microsoft’s Signature Verification putting users at riskCheck Point Research

    Research by: Golan Cohen Introduction Last seen in August 2021, Zloader, a banking malware designed to steal user credentials and private information, is back with a simple yet sophisticated infection chain. Previous Zloader campaigns, which were seen in 2020, used malicious documents, adult sites and Google ads to infect systems. Evidence of the new campaign […]

    vendorresearch.checkpoint.comJan 5, 2022, 10:56 AM
  • Microsoft Plugs 11 Security Vulnerabilities for Patch TuesdaySecurityWeek

    Microsoft patched 11 security vulnerabilities today, including a critical bug being targeted by attackers. Microsoft released a total of six security bulletins, including four rated ‘critical.’ The vulnerabilities exist across Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Forefront United Access Gateway (UAG) and the .NET Framework.

    newswww.securityweek.comApr 10, 2012, 6:32 PM

Exploit code

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