CVE-2012-4076

Summary

Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command that calls the system library function, aka Bug IDs CSCtf23559 and CSCtf27780.

Impact & exploitability

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products we track (1)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

• NVD record
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4076Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/98126
• http://secunia.com/advisories/55205
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62848Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87678