Cisco IOS XE Software IP Device Tracking DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71926

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Synopsis

The remote device is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability in the IP Device Tracking function in Cisco IOS XE could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial of service condition resulting in a reload of the device.

It should be noted that while the vendor describes a possible workaround, this plugin does not test for the presence of that workaround.

Solution

Apply the relevant patch referenced in the Cisco Security Notice.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71926

File Name: cisco-sn-20136705-iosxe.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: combined

Family: CISCO

Published: 1/13/2014

Updated: 5/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios_xe

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS-XE/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6705

BID: 64063

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCuh38133

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