Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-4856
CVE-2012-4856
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.
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Affected products
41cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9110-510:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 19 more
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9110-510:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9110-51a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9111-285:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9111-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9113-550:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9115-505:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9116-561:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9117-570:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9118-575:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9123-710:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9124-720:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9131-52a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9133-55a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9405-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-525:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-550:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-570:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9407-515:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <SF240_418_382
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 20 more
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=sf240_418
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_201_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_202_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_219_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_222_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_233_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_258_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_259_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_261_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_284_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_298_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_299_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_320_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_332_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_338_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_358_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_371:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_382_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_403_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_415_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_417:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
3- aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/squadrons_advisory.ascnvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194604nvdUS Government Resource
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79736nvd
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