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CVE-2012-4856

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-255 Credentials Management
Publication date:
20/12/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The Service Processor in the IBM Power 5 91##-### and 940#-### before SF240_418_382 does not ensure that firewall code is executed, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.90 HIGH
Vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.90
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* sf240_418 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_201_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_202_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_219_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_222_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_233_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_258_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_259_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_261_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_284_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_298_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_299_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_320_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_332_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_338_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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