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CVE-2012-5973 DetailDescriptionCA XCOM Data Transport r11.0 and r11.5 on UNIX and Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request. Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
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Denotes Vulnerable Software Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2012-5973 NVD Published Date: 12/10/2012 NVD Last Modified: 12/07/2017 Source: MITRE |