CVE-2012-4736

N/A

Description

The Device Encryption Client component in Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise 6.0, when a volume-based encryption policy is enabled in conjunction with a user-defined key, does not properly block use of exFAT USB flash drives, which makes it easier for local users to bypass intended access restrictions and copy sensitive information to a drive via multiple removal and reattach operations.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published8/29/2012

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

sophos:safeguard_enterprise

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/1376/1380/114138.aspx(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78580(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/1376/1380/114138.aspx(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78580(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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