What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-2385?

CVE-2012-2385 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 12.1%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2012-2385?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2012-2385. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 12.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-2385?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-2385. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Mosh CVE-2012-2385

MEDIUM

Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)

2012-06-29 secalert@redhat.com

Denial Of Service Mosh

4.0

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.0 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jun 29, 2012 - 19:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.0

DescriptionCVE.org

The terminal dispatcher in mosh before 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (long loop and CPU consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value.

AnalysisAI

The terminal dispatcher in mosh before 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (long loop and CPU consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 12.1%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-399. The terminal dispatcher in mosh before 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (long loop and CPU consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value. Affected products include: Keith Winstein Mosh. Version information: before 1.2.1.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.