CVE-2012-4096
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CVE-2012-4096 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Unified Computing System | All versions |
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