CVE-2011-2591
Multiple buffer overflows in the Provideo ActiveX controls allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted input fields, as…
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- flexera
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the Provideo ActiveX controls allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted input fields, as demonstrated by (1) a long strIp argument to the voice method in 2way.dll in the alarm 1.0.3.1 ActiveX control, (2) a network response to AXPlayer.ocx in the GMAXPlayer 2.0.8.2 ActiveX control, the (3) UserName or (4) Password parameter to AXPlayer.ocx in the GMAXPlayer 2.0.8.2 ActiveX control, (5) a long Id parameter to the GetString method in PAxPlayer.ocx in the PAxPlayer 3.0.0.9 ActiveX control, or (6) a long strAdr parameter to the ConnectIPCam method in PAxPlayer.ocx in the PAxPlayer 3.0.0.9 ActiveX control.
Timeline
ID reserved
By flexera
- 37 days later
· 37 days later
Published
- 13 years later
· 13 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.4% · top 7.3% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2011-56/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 74314 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2011-57/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 74313 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 48977 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 74311 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2011-58/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 74310 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 74312 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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