Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2012-4131

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in tar in Cisco NX-OS allows local users to access arbitrary files via crafted command-line arguments, aka Bug IDs CSCty07157, CSCty07159, CSCty07162, and CSCty07164.

Affected products

Cisco Systems, Inc./Nx Os
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4131nvdVendor Advisory

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