CVE-2012-4985 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass network access controls by sending crafted ARP and ICMP packets, enabling ARP poisoning attacks against unrecognized clients.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-4985?
CVE-2012-4985 is a medium-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 Forescout CounterACT NAC device 6.3.4.1 does not block ARP and ICMP traffic from unrecognized clients, which allows remote attackers to conduct ARP poisoning attacks via crafted packets.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4985?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Forescout Counteract.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4985?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4985 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-4985 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4985 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pfm6-24jh-98j7.