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.

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.

Who is affected by CVE-2012-4102?

Local users of the Cisco Unified Computing System are affected by CVE-2012-4102.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4102?

CVE-2012-4102 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System.

What components are involved in CVE-2012-4102?

CVE-2012-4102 involves the activate firmware command within the fabric-interconnect component of Cisco UCS.

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CVE-2012-4102

medium

6.8

CWE

2/10/2013

17/9/2024

CVE-2012-4102: Input Validation

First published: Wed Oct 02 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.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco Unified Computing System software

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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4102

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4102?
Local users of the Cisco Unified Computing System are affected by CVE-2012-4102.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System.
What components are involved in CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 involves the activate firmware command within the fabric-interconnect component of Cisco UCS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4102?
Local users of the Cisco Unified Computing System are affected by CVE-2012-4102.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System.
What components are involved in CVE-2012-4102?
CVE-2012-4102 involves the activate firmware command within the fabric-interconnect component of Cisco UCS.