Vulnerability CVE-2012-4856
Published: 2012-12-20

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.

Type:

CWE-255

 (Credentials Management)

CVSS2 => (AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.9/10
10/10
5.5/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Adjacent network
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
IBM -> Power 5 
IBM -> Power 5 system firmware 

 References:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194604
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79736
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/squadrons_advisory.asc
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