CVE-2012-4985 (GCVE-0-2012-4985)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-12-05 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:50
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Summary
The Forescout CounterACT NAC device 6.3.4.1 does not block ARP and ICMP traffic from unrecognized clients, which allows remote attackers to conduct ARP poisoning attacks via crafted packets.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2012-11-30 00:00
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