CVE-2012-4068 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SoapServer service of Citrix Provisioning Services versions 5.0 through 6.1. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted string containing date and time data. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:provisioning_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:provisioning_services:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:provisioning_services:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:provisioning_services:5.6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:provisioning_services:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
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