CVE-2012-4791

Published: Dec 12, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

3.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 6.8 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP1 and SP2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Information Store service hang) by subscribing to a crafted RSS feed, aka "RSS Feed May Cause Exchange DoS Vulnerability."

Affected (3)

Products: Microsoft: Exchange Server

Microsoft

1 product

Exchange Server

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Exchange Server	Version 2007 sp3
Microsoft Exchange Server	Version 2010 sp1
Microsoft Exchange Server	Version 2010 sp2

Related CWEs

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (8)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56836

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html

Source: secure@microsoft.com

US Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-080

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16158

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56836

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-080

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16158

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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