Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	100923
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-12252
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Sep 20 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 20 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Kushal Arvind Shah from Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs.
Vulnerable:	Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility 2.0.3
Not Vulnerable:

Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility is prone to an arbitrary code-execution vulnerability.

A remote attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial of service condition.

This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCve89785.

Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Cisco Homepage (Cisco)
  
• Cisco FindIT DLL Preloading Vulnerability (Cisco)