CVE-2012-2223: Infoleak

Published Apr 11, 2012
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Updated

The xplat agent in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10.3.x before 10.3.4 and 11.x before 11.2 enables the HTTP TRACE method, which might make it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site tracing (XST) attacks via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=10.3
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=10.3.1
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=10.3.2
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=10.3.3
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=11
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=11.1
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=11.1a

Event History

Apr 11, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2223?

CVE-2012-2223 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site tracing attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-2223?

To fix CVE-2012-2223, update your Novell ZENworks Configuration Management software to version 10.3.4 or later, or to version 11.2 or later.

3

Which versions of Novell ZENworks Configuration Management are affected by CVE-2012-2223?

CVE-2012-2223 affects Novell ZENworks Configuration Management versions 10.3.x before 10.3.4 and 11.x before 11.2.

4

What vulnerability does CVE-2012-2223 relate to?

CVE-2012-2223 relates to vulnerabilities in the xplat agent due to the enabling of the HTTP TRACE method.

5

Can CVE-2012-2223 lead to any security issues?

Yes, CVE-2012-2223 can lead to cross-site tracing (XST) attacks, which could compromise user sessions.

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