CVE-2012-4856

IBM Power 5 System Firmware < SF240_418 - Remote Code Execution

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194604
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79736

Scores

EPSS 0.0117
EPSS Percentile 64.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-255
Status published
Products (40)
ibm/power_5 9110-51a
ibm/power_5 9110-510
ibm/power_5 9111-285
ibm/power_5 9111-520
ibm/power_5 9113-550
ibm/power_5 9115-505
ibm/power_5 9116-561
ibm/power_5 9117-570
ibm/power_5 9118-575
ibm/power_5 9123-710
... and 30 more
Published Dec 20, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026