CVE-2012-4862

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-4862
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-12-05 11:57:14 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe Host Connect emulator in IBM Rational Developer for System z 7.1 through 8.5.1 does not properly store the SSL certificate password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-255 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 7.1 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 7.6.2.1 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 7.6.2.2 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 7.6.2.3 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 7.6.2.4 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.0.1.0 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.0.2 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.0.3 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.0.3.1 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.0.3.2 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.0.3.3 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.5.0 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Rational Developer For System Z 8.5.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Rational Developer for System z Host Connect emulator stores SSL certificate password in an insecure manner. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
Security Advisory SA51401 - IBM Rational Developer for System z SSL Certificate Password Disclosure Security Issue - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM Rational Developer for System z Discloses SSL Certificate Password to Local Users - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
IBM Rational Developer for System z SSL Certificate Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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