What is the severity of CVE-2012-6534?

CVE-2012-6534 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote policy creation by attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6534?

To fix CVE-2012-6534, upgrade to Novell Sentinel Log Manager version 1.2.0.3 or later.

Which versions of Novell Sentinel Log Manager are affected by CVE-2012-6534?

Versions of Novell Sentinel Log Manager prior to 1.2.0.3, including 1.0.0.4, 1.1.0.0, 1.1.0.1, 1.1.0.2, 1.2, and 1.2.0.1, are affected by CVE-2012-6534.

What type of attack does CVE-2012-6534 involve?

CVE-2012-6534 involves remote attackers exploiting crafted requests to create unauthorized data retention policies.

Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2012-6534?

Yes, authenticated Report Administrators can also exploit CVE-2012-6534 to create data retention policies via search-results.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-6534

medium

4.3

CWE

264

29/3/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-6534

First published: Fri Mar 29 2013(Updated: )

Novell Sentinel Log Manager before 1.2.0.3 allows remote attackers to create data retention policies via a crafted text/x-gwt-rpc request to novelllogmanager/datastorageservice.rpc, and allows remote authenticated Report Administrators to create data retention policies via a search-results "Save Query As" "Save As Retention Policy" action.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	<=1.2.0.2
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	=1.0.0.4
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	=1.0.0.5
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	=1.1.0.0
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	=1.1.0.1
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	=1.1.0.2
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	=1.2
Novell Sentinel Log Manager	=1.2.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6534?
CVE-2012-6534 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote policy creation by attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6534?
To fix CVE-2012-6534, upgrade to Novell Sentinel Log Manager version 1.2.0.3 or later.
Which versions of Novell Sentinel Log Manager are affected by CVE-2012-6534?
Versions of Novell Sentinel Log Manager prior to 1.2.0.3, including 1.0.0.4, 1.1.0.0, 1.1.0.1, 1.1.0.2, 1.2, and 1.2.0.1, are affected by CVE-2012-6534.
What type of attack does CVE-2012-6534 involve?
CVE-2012-6534 involves remote attackers exploiting crafted requests to create unauthorized data retention policies.
Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2012-6534?
Yes, authenticated Report Administrators can also exploit CVE-2012-6534 to create data retention policies via search-results.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6534?
CVE-2012-6534 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote policy creation by attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6534?
To fix CVE-2012-6534, upgrade to Novell Sentinel Log Manager version 1.2.0.3 or later.
Which versions of Novell Sentinel Log Manager are affected by CVE-2012-6534?
Versions of Novell Sentinel Log Manager prior to 1.2.0.3, including 1.0.0.4, 1.1.0.0, 1.1.0.1, 1.1.0.2, 1.2, and 1.2.0.1, are affected by CVE-2012-6534.
What type of attack does CVE-2012-6534 involve?
CVE-2012-6534 involves remote attackers exploiting crafted requests to create unauthorized data retention policies.
Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2012-6534?
Yes, authenticated Report Administrators can also exploit CVE-2012-6534 to create data retention policies via search-results.