CVE-2012-4076
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4076 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command that calls the system library function, aka Bug IDs CSCtf23559 and CSCtf27780.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command that calls the system library function, aka Bug IDs CSCtf23559 and CSCtf27780.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Nx-Os | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62848Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62848Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4076?
Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command that calls the system library function, aka Bug IDs CSCtf23559 and CSCtf27780.
How severe is CVE-2012-4076?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4076 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4076?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-4076?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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