CVE-2012-4079

Description

The XML API service in the Fabric Interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (API service outage) via a malformed XML document in a packet, aka Bug ID CSCtg48206.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.47%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54879 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4079?
CVE-2012-4079 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4079?
To fix CVE-2012-4079, 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-2012-4079 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-4079 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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