CVE-2012-4102: Input Validation
Published Oct 2, 2013
·Updated
The activate firmware command in the fabric-interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges by embedding commands in an unspecified parameter, aka Bug ID CSCtq02600.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Cisco Unified Computing System
Event History
Oct 2, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-4102?
To mitigate CVE-2012-4102, ensure you apply the latest updates and patches provided by Cisco for the Unified Computing System.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4102?
Local users of the Cisco Unified Computing System are affected by CVE-2012-4102.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System.
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What components are involved in CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 involves the activate firmware command within the fabric-interconnect component of Cisco UCS.