cve-2012-4078
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-09-24 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:28
Severity ?
Summary
The Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) does not properly handle SSH escape sequences, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass an unspecified authentication step via SSH port forwarding, aka Bug ID CSCtg17656.
References
ykramarz@cisco.comhttp://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4078Vendor Advisory
ykramarz@cisco.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029084Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87367
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4078Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029084Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87367
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