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CVE-2012-4067

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4067 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Walrus within Eucalyptus versions prior to 3.2.2. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending crafted XML messages containing a DTD, specifically demonstrated with bucket-logging requests, leading to excessive memory, thread, and CPU consumption. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eucalyptus:eucalyptus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eucalyptus:eucalyptus:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eucalyptus:eucalyptus:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eucalyptus:eucalyptus:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eucalyptus:eucalyptus:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0163 is in the 50th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2012-4067Moderate

eucalyptus: Insecure XML Parsing Vulnerability in Walrus

Apr 16, 2013

References

eucalyptus.atlassian.net / browse/EUCA-5277
Vendor Advisory
eucalyptus.com / resources/security/advisories/esa-09
Vendor Advisory