CVE-2012-4274: Critical severity hitachi cobol gui option server vulnerability

Published Aug 13, 2012

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Hitachi Cobol GUI Option 06-00, 06-01 through 06-01-/A, 07-00, 07-01 before 07-01-/B, and 08-00 before 08-00-/B and Cobol GUI Option Server 07-00, 07-01 before 07-01-/B, and 08-00 before 08-00-/B allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Affected Software

13 affected components

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=06-00

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=06-01

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=06-01\/a

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=07-00

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=07-01

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=07-01\/a

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=08-00

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option=08-00\/a

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option Server=07-00

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option Server=07-01

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option Server=07-01\/a

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option Server=08-00

Hitachi Cobol GUI Option Server=08-00\/a

Event History

Aug 13, 2012

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4274?

CVE-2012-4274 is considered a critical vulnerability that allows remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4274?

To fix CVE-2012-4274, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Hitachi for affected versions.

Which versions of Hitachi Cobol GUI are affected by CVE-2012-4274?

CVE-2012-4274 affects Hitachi Cobol GUI Option versions 06-00, 06-01, 07-00, 07-01, and 08-00.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-4274?

CVE-2012-4274 can be exploited through unspecified remote attack vectors allowing arbitrary code execution.

Is there a specific mitigation strategy for CVE-2012-4274?

The recommended mitigation strategy for CVE-2012-4274 is to limit network exposure for the affected products and ensure that proper firewalls are in place.