CVE-2012-5306: D-Link Camera Stream Client Activex Control

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 12.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SelectDirectory method in DcsCliCtrl.dll in Camera Stream Client ActiveX Control, as used in D-Link DCS-5605 PTZ IP Network Camera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string argument.

Affected products

• D-Link Camera Stream Client Activex Control: version 1.0.0.4519 only
• D-Link Dcs-5605 Ptz IP Network Camera: affected versions not specified

Published 2012-10-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.