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CVE-2012-4079 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/54879 CVE
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079 CVEVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54879 [email protected]
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079 [email protected]Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cisco unified computing system
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:unified_computing_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-4079
NVD Published Date:
Sep 26, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]