CVE-2012-2215: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Apr 09 2012(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Preboot Service in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 11.1 and 11.1a allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an opcode 0x21 request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =11.1 | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =11.1a |
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Reference Links
- http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=rs4B5jhWKf8~
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5127930.html
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7010044
- http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=975
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74189
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2215?
CVE-2012-2215 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2215?
To fix CVE-2012-2215, upgrade to a patched version of Novell ZENworks Configuration Management that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2012-2215?
The potential impacts of CVE-2012-2215 include unauthorized access to sensitive files on the affected system.
Which versions of ZENworks Configuration Management are affected by CVE-2012-2215?
CVE-2012-2215 affects Novell ZENworks Configuration Management versions 11.1 and 11.1a.
Can CVE-2012-2215 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-2215 can be exploited remotely by attackers to read arbitrary files using specific opcode requests.
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