CVE-2012-3901

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-3901
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-09-16 10:34:50 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe updateTime function in sensorApp on Cisco IPS 4200 series sensors 7.0 and 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash and traffic-inspection outage) via network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCta96144.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 7.0 All All All
Application Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 7.1 All All All
Hardware Cisco Ips 4240 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Ips 4250 Sx All All All All
Hardware Cisco Ips 4255 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Ips 4260 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Ips 4270-20 All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Release Notes for Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 7.0(4)E4  [Cisco IPS 4200 Series Sensors] - Cisco Systems af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
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