CVE-2012-4083: cisco unified_computing_system

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-4083 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in cisco unified_computing_system. EPSS estimates a 1.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 20-09-2013
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the administrative web interface in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and session termination) via long string values for unspecified parameters, aka Bug ID CSCtg20751.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.