3.7
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-0133

First published: Thu Apr 12 2012(Updated: )

HP ProCurve 5400 zl switches with certain serial numbers include a compact flash card that contains an unspecified virus, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a PC by leveraging manual transfer of this card.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP ProCurve Switch 5400zl Management Module
HP ProCurve Threat Management Services zl Module=id116as0hr
HP ProCurve Threat Management Services zl Module=id116as04p
HP ProCurve Threat Management Services zl Module=id117as00h
HP ProCurve Threat Management Services zl Module=id126as0fb
HP ProCurve switch 5406-44g-poe+-4sfpzl
HP ProCurve switch 5406-48gzl
HP ProCurve switch 5406zl-44g-poe+/2xg sfp+ v2
HP ProCurve switch 5406zl-44g-poe+/4g sfp+ v2
HP ProCurve switch 5412-92g-poe+-4sfpzl
HP ProCurve switch 5412-96gzl
HP ProCurve switch 5412zl-92g-poe+/4g sfp+ v2
HP ProCurve switch 5412zl-92gg-poe+\/2xg sfp+ v2
HP ProCurve switch chassis e5406zl
HP ProCurve switch e5412zl
HP ProCurve switch chassis e5406zl
HP ProCurve switch 5412-92g-poe+-4sfpzl

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID CVE-2012-0133 about?

    CVE-2012-0133 involves HP ProCurve 5400 zl switches that may ship with a compact flash card containing a virus, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on connected PCs.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0133?

    The severity of CVE-2012-0133 is considered critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0133?

    To remediate CVE-2012-0133, remove the compromised compact flash card and ensure that devices are not using it.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2012-0133?

    CVE-2012-0133 affects specific models of HP ProCurve 5400 zl switches and associated management modules.

  • Is user interaction required for CVE-2012-0133 to exploit?

    Yes, CVE-2012-0133 requires user-assisted actions to exploit, such as manually transferring the infected compact flash card.

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