What is the severity of CVE-2012-4111?

CVE-2012-4111 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4111?

To fix CVE-2012-4111, you should update your Cisco Unified Computing System software to the latest patched version.

What impact does CVE-2012-4111 have on Cisco Unified Computing System?

CVE-2012-4111 could allow local users to execute unauthorized commands and gain elevated privileges on the system.

Who is affected by CVE-2012-4111?

Local users with access to the Cisco Unified Computing System may be affected by CVE-2012-4111.

Is CVE-2012-4111 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2012-4111 is not remotely exploitable as it requires local access to the affected system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-4111

medium

6.8

CWE

2/10/2013

17/9/2024

CVE-2012-4111: Input Validation

First published: Wed Oct 02 2013(Updated: )

The create certreq 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 CSCtq86563.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

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

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Reference Links

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4111

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4111?
CVE-2012-4111 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4111?
To fix CVE-2012-4111, you should update your Cisco Unified Computing System software to the latest patched version.
What impact does CVE-2012-4111 have on Cisco Unified Computing System?
CVE-2012-4111 could allow local users to execute unauthorized commands and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4111?
Local users with access to the Cisco Unified Computing System may be affected by CVE-2012-4111.
Is CVE-2012-4111 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2012-4111 is not remotely exploitable as it requires local access to the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4111?
CVE-2012-4111 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4111?
To fix CVE-2012-4111, you should update your Cisco Unified Computing System software to the latest patched version.
What impact does CVE-2012-4111 have on Cisco Unified Computing System?
CVE-2012-4111 could allow local users to execute unauthorized commands and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4111?
Local users with access to the Cisco Unified Computing System may be affected by CVE-2012-4111.
Is CVE-2012-4111 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2012-4111 is not remotely exploitable as it requires local access to the affected system.