Cisco IOS and IOS XE OSPF Opaque LSA CVE-2013-5527 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:62904

Info

Cisco IOS and IOS XE OSPF Opaque LSA CVE-2013-5527 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 62904
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2013-5527
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 09 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 10 2013 08:34PM
Credit: Cisco
Vulnerable: Cisco IOS 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cisco IOS and IOS XE OSPF Opaque LSA CVE-2013-5527 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco IOS and IOS XE are prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to cause a reload of the affected device. This may cause denial-of-service conditions.

This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCui21030.

Exploit / POC

Cisco IOS and IOS XE OSPF Opaque LSA CVE-2013-5527 Denial of Service Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue using readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

Cisco IOS and IOS XE OSPF Opaque LSA CVE-2013-5527 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Cisco IOS And IOS XE OSPF Opaque LSA CVE-2013-5527 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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