Vulnerability Description
The Walrus service in Eucalyptus 2.0.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via a crafted REST request.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus | 2.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49912Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49916Vendor Advisory
- http://www.eucalyptus.com/eucalyptus-cloud/security/esa-03Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49912Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49916Vendor Advisory
- http://www.eucalyptus.com/eucalyptus-cloud/security/esa-03Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3240?
CVE-2012-3240 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Walrus service in Eucalyptus 2.0.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via a crafted REST request.
How severe is CVE-2012-3240?
CVE-2012-3240 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3240?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eucalyptus Eucalyptus.