CVE-2012-4817
UnknownEPSS 7.59%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4817 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The NFSv4 client implementation in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS before 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly handle GID values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 7.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The NFSv4 client implementation in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS before 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly handle GID values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Vios | 1.4.1.2 |
| Ibm | Vios | 1.5.1.1 |
| Ibm | Vios | 1.5.2.1 |
| Ibm | Vios | 1.5.2.6 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.0.0 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.2.10 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.2.12 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.2.13 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.1.3.10 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.10 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.11 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.12 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.13 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.1.0 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.1.1 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.1.3 |
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.1.4 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5.3 |
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.1 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV10327Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV11629Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV12169Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV17855Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV26436Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV10327Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV11629Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV12169Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV17855Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV26436Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4817?
The NFSv4 client implementation in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS before 2.2.1.4-FP-25 SP-02, does not properly handle GID values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-4817?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4817 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4817?
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.
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