Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 29, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-4736
CVE-2012-4736
Description
The Device Encryption Client component in Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise 6.0, when a volume-based encryption policy is enabled in conjunction with a user-defined key, does not properly block use of exFAT USB flash drives, which makes it easier for local users to bypass intended access restrictions and copy sensitive information to a drive via multiple removal and reattach operations.
Affected products
2=6.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: =6.0
- cpe:2.3:a:sophos:safeguard_enterprise:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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