CWE
78
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-4108: OS Command Injection

First published: Sun Oct 13 2013(Updated: )

The fabric-interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary operating-system commands via crafted parameters to a file-related command, aka Bug ID CSCtq86554.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Unified Computing System software

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-4108?

    CVE-2012-4108 has a CVSS severity score that indicates it poses a high risk due to privilege escalation capabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-4108?

    To fix CVE-2012-4108, apply the latest security patches provided by Cisco for the Unified Computing System software.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2012-4108?

    CVE-2012-4108 affects local users of the Cisco Unified Computing System who can exploit the vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2012-4108?

    CVE-2012-4108 allows local users to execute arbitrary operating-system commands through crafted parameters in file-related commands.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-4108?

    There are currently no specific workarounds for CVE-2012-4108 other than applying the recommended security updates.

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