critical
9.3
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-4607: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jan 17 2013(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in nsrindexd in EMC NetWorker 7.5.x and 7.6.x before 7.6.5, and 8.x before 8.0.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SunRPC data.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NetWorker=7.5
NetWorker=7.5-sp1
NetWorker=7.5-sp2
NetWorker=7.5-sp3
NetWorker=7.5.2.0
NetWorker=7.5.2.1
NetWorker=7.5.2.2
NetWorker=7.5.2.3
NetWorker=7.5.2.4
NetWorker=7.5.3
NetWorker=7.5.3.1
NetWorker=7.5.3.2
NetWorker=7.5.3.3
NetWorker=7.5.3.4
NetWorker=7.5.3.5
NetWorker=7.5.4
NetWorker=7.5.4.1
NetWorker=7.5.4.2
NetWorker=7.5.4.3
NetWorker=7.5.4.4
NetWorker=7.5.4.5
NetWorker=7.5.4.6
NetWorker=7.5.4.7
NetWorker=7.6
NetWorker=7.6-sp1
NetWorker=7.6-sp2
NetWorker=7.6.0.2
NetWorker=7.6.0.3
NetWorker=7.6.0.4
NetWorker=7.6.0.5
NetWorker=7.6.0.6
NetWorker=7.6.0.7
NetWorker=7.6.0.8
NetWorker=7.6.0.9
NetWorker=7.6.1
NetWorker=7.6.1.1
NetWorker=7.6.1.2
NetWorker=7.6.1.3
NetWorker=7.6.1.4
NetWorker=7.6.1.5
NetWorker=7.6.3
NetWorker=7.6.4
NetWorker=7.6.4.1
NetWorker=7.6.4.2
NetWorker=7.6.4.3
NetWorker=7.6.4.4
NetWorker=7.6.4.5
NetWorker=8.0
NetWorker=8.0.0.1
NetWorker=8.0.0.2
NetWorker=8.0.0.3
NetWorker=8.0.0.4
NetWorker=8.0.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-4607?

    CVE-2012-4607 has a severity rating that can lead to remote code execution, impacting system integrity.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-4607?

    To fix CVE-2012-4607, update EMC NetWorker to version 7.6.5 or higher for affected versions.

  • What versions of EMC NetWorker are affected by CVE-2012-4607?

    CVE-2012-4607 affects EMC NetWorker versions 7.5.x, 7.6.x before 7.6.5, and 8.x before 8.0.0.6.

  • Can CVE-2012-4607 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-4607 can be exploited remotely due to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-4607?

    Exploiting CVE-2012-4607 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

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