CVE-2012-4856
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
7.9
VIR risk
7.9
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/squadrons_advisory.asc
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/squadrons_advisory.asc
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194604
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79736
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/squadrons_advisory.asc
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194604
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79736
CWEs
CWE-255
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.