CVE-2011-4022

Medium

Description

The sensor in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 7.0 and 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-handle exhaustion and mainApp hang) by making authentication attempts that exceed the configured limit, aka Bug ID CSCto51204.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Intrusion Prevention System
PublishedMay 3, 2012
First seenMay 3, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco intrusion_prevention_system7.0, 7.1—

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