CVE-2012-5769

Published Jan 1, 2013 ibm

Overview

CVE-2012-5769 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ibm spss_modeler. It was published on January 1, 2013.

Technical Description

IBM SPSS Modeler 14.0, 14.1, 14.2 through FP3, and 15.0 before FP2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly send HTTP requests to intranet servers or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption), via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update spss_modeler to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM79454 Ref www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21620758 Ref www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24034122 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80316 Ref www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM79454 Ref www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21620758 Ref www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24034122 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80316

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5769?

CVE-2012-5769 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ibm spss_modeler. It was published on January 1, 2013.

How severe is CVE-2012-5769?

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