CVE-2012-4862 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can obtain sensitive SSL certificate password information from the Host Connect emulator in IBM Rational Developer for System z.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-4862?

CVE-2012-4862 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Host Connect emulator in IBM Rational Developer for System z 7.1 through 8.5.1 does not properly store the SSL certificate password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4862?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Rational Developer for System Z.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4862?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4862 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-4862 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4862 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g59p-2ghh-f52x.

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