Cisco Aironet Access Point 7.3(101.0) HTTP Profiling Feature memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Aironet Access Point 7.3(101.0). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP Profiling Feature. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-6026. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Aironet Access Point 7.3(101.0) (Wireless LAN Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component HTTP Profiling Feature. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The HTTP Profiler on the Cisco Aironet Access Point with software 15.2 and earlier does not properly manage buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCuc62460.

The weakness was disclosed 02/28/2013 with Cisco as CVE-2012-6026 as confirmed posting (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-6026 since 11/21/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82479), SecurityFocus (BID 58245†), OSVDB (90783†), Secunia (SA52435†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1028231†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CVE-2012-6026
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-6026 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-6026
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7847
X-Force: 82479 - Cisco Aironet Access HTTP profiler denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 58245 - Cisco Aironet Access Points CVE-2012-6026 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 52435 - Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges HTTP Profiler Denial of Service Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 90783
SecurityTracker: 1028231

Entryinfo

Created: 03/04/2013 11:24
Updated: 03/23/2019 23:06
Changes: 03/04/2013 11:24 (69), 03/23/2019 23:06 (1)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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