CVE-2012-4112
First published: Sat Oct 19 2013(Updated: )
The Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via crafted command parameters within the command-line interface, aka Bug ID CSCtr43330.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Unified Computing System software |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-4112?
CVE-2012-4112 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4112?
To mitigate CVE-2012-4112, it is recommended to update the Cisco Unified Computing System software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4112?
CVE-2012-4112 affects local users of Cisco Unified Computing System environments where the Baseboard Management Controller is used.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-4112?
CVE-2012-4112 can be exploited by local users through crafted command parameters to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
What is the impact of CVE-2012-4112?
The impact of CVE-2012-4112 includes the potential for unauthorized access and control over the Cisco Unified Computing System by local users.
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