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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2013.1348 A number of vulnerabilities have been identified in Cisco Unified Computing System 27 September 2013 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Cisco Unified Computing System Publisher: Cisco Systems Operating System: Cisco VMware ESX Server Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V Citrix XenServer Impact/Access: Access Privileged Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction Unauthorised Access -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2012-4092 CVE-2012-4088 CVE-2012-4079 Original Bulletin: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079 http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4088 http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4092 Comment: This bulletin contains three (3) Cisco Systems security advisories. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Cisco Security Notice Cisco Unified Computing System Fabric Interconnect Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079 CVE ID: CVE-2012-4079 Release Date: 2013 September 25 19:18 UTC (GMT) Last Updated: 2013 September 25 19:18 UTC (GMT) Summary A vulnerability in the public XML API service of Cisco Unified Computing System Fabric Interconnect could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to create a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation in the XML API service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed XML packet. A successful exploit could cause the XML API service to stop responding. Affected Products Product More Information CVSS Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed) CSCtg48206 5.0/4.1 What Is a Cisco Security Notice? The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) publishes Cisco Security Notices to inform customers of low- to mid-level severity security issues involving Cisco products. Customers who wish to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for these issues should contact their normal support channels. Free software updates will not be provided for issues that are disclosed through a Cisco Security Notice. For additional information about Cisco PSIRT publications, see the Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_vulnerability_policy.html Customers Using Third-Party Support Organizations Customers may have Cisco products that are provided or maintained through prior or existing agreements with third-party support organizations, such as Cisco Partners, authorized resellers, or service providers. For these products, customers should consult their service providers or support organizations to ensure that any applied workaround or fix is the most appropriate in the intended network before it is deployed. Disclaimer THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. CISCO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR UPDATE THIS DOCUMENT AT ANY TIME. A stand-alone copy or paraphrase of the text of this document that omits the distribution URL is an uncontrolled copy, and may lack important information or contain factual errors. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cisco Security Notice Cisco Unified Computing System FTP User Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4088 CVE ID: CVE-2012-4088 Release Date: 2013 September 25 19:41 UTC (GMT) Last Updated: 2013 September 25 19:41 UTC (GMT) Summary A vulnerability in the FTP server of the Cisco Unified Computing System could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to view and modify files. The vulnerability is due to an undocumented user account with a hard-coded password. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the FTP server using the hard-coded credentials. Affected Products Product More Information CVSS Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed) CSCtg20769 4.8/4.0 What Is a Cisco Security Notice? The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) publishes Cisco Security Notices to inform customers of low- to mid-level severity security issues involving Cisco products. Customers who wish to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for these issues should contact their normal support channels. Free software updates will not be provided for issues that are disclosed through a Cisco Security Notice. For additional information about Cisco PSIRT publications, see the Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_vulnerability_policy.html Customers Using Third-Party Support Organizations Customers may have Cisco products that are provided or maintained through prior or existing agreements with third-party support organizations, such as Cisco Partners, authorized resellers, or service providers. For these products, customers should consult their service providers or support organizations to ensure that any applied workaround or fix is the most appropriate in the intended network before it is deployed. Disclaimer THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. CISCO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR UPDATE THIS DOCUMENT AT ANY TIME. A stand-alone copy or paraphrase of the text of this document that omits the distribution URL is an uncontrolled copy, and may lack important information or contain factual errors. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cisco Security Notice Cisco Unified Computing System Fabric System Manager Man-in-the-Middle Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4092 CVE ID: CVE-2012-4092 Release Date: 2013 September 25 19:07 UTC (GMT) Last Updated: 2013 September 25 19:07 UTC (GMT) Summary A vulnerability in the management interface of the Cisco Unified Computing System could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack. The vulnerability is due to improper identity validation of vCenter management consoles. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by spoofing their identity and inserting themselves between the vCenter console and the Cisco Unified Computing System Manager. A successful exploit will allow the attacker to collect and modify data sent between the devices. Affected Products Product More Information CVSS Cisco Unified Computing System Central Software CSCtk00683 4.3/4.1 What Is a Cisco Security Notice? The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) publishes Cisco Security Notices to inform customers of low- to mid-level severity security issues involving Cisco products. Customers who wish to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for these issues should contact their normal support channels. Free software updates will not be provided for issues that are disclosed through a Cisco Security Notice. For additional information about Cisco PSIRT publications, see the Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_vulnerability_policy.html Customers Using Third-Party Support Organizations Customers may have Cisco products that are provided or maintained through prior or existing agreements with third-party support organizations, such as Cisco Partners, authorized resellers, or service providers. For these products, customers should consult their service providers or support organizations to ensure that any applied workaround or fix is the most appropriate in the intended network before it is deployed. Disclaimer THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. 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