CVE-2012-4068

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SoapServer service in Citrix Provisioning Services 5.0, 5.1, 5.6, 5.6 SP1, 6.0, and 6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string associated with date and time data.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.29% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory verisigninc.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=979 third party advisory patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75311 vdb entry
http://support.citrix.com/article/ctx133039 patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027004 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/81664 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4068?
CVE-2012-4068 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4068?
To fix CVE-2012-4068, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-4068 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-4068 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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