CVE-2012-4999 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Mercury MR804 Router 8.0 3.8.1 Build 101220 Rel.53006nB allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service hang) via a crafted string in HTTP header fields such as (1) If-Modified-Since, (2) If-None-Match, or (3) If-Unmodified-Since. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2012-09-19

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 9.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:mercurycom:mr804_firmware:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:mercurycom:mr804:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-4923	Mercury MR804 Router 8.0 3.8.1 Build 101220 Rel.53006nB allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service hang) via a crafted string in HTTP header fields such as (1) If-Modified-Since, (2) If-None-Match, or (3) If-Unmodified-Since. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09756.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0116.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48079
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52106
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73383

History

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Subscriptions

Mercurycom Mr804 Mr804 Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-09-19T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:50:18.326Z

Reserved: 2012-09-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4999

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-09-19T19:55:08.607

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-4999

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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