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CVE-2012-5496

Impact:: Moderate
Public Date:: 2012-11-06

Bugzilla:: 874685: CVE-2012-5496 conga (Plone): DoS through unsanitised inputs into Kupu

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

kupu_spellcheck.py in Kupu in Plone before 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ZServer thread lock) via a crafted URL.

Find out more about CVE-2012-5496 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of luci (as provided by conga) as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score	5
Base Metrics	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).

Affected Packages State

Platform	Package	State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	conga	Not affected

Last Modified 2018-05-01T13:58:40+00:00

CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation