Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Unified Computing System | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54879
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54879
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4079?
CVE-2012-4079 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2012-4079?
CVE-2012-4079 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4079?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Unified Computing System.