Vulnerability Description
The intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 through 2012, when Internet Explorer is used, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long URI.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit | Quickbooks | 2009 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111403/Intuit-Help-System-Protocol-File-Ret
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232979US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522138Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522139Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75176
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111403/Intuit-Help-System-Protocol-File-Ret
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232979US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522138Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522139Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75176
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2425?
CVE-2012-2425 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.8 (LOW). The intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 through 2012, when Internet Explorer is used, allow remote attac...
How severe is CVE-2012-2425?
CVE-2012-2425 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2425?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intuit Quickbooks, Microsoft Internet Explorer.