CVE-2012-6396

Medium

Description

Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 7000 series switches does not properly handle certain line-card replacements, which might allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted configuration that references interfaces that do not exist on the new card, aka Bug ID CSCud44300.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Nx-os
PublishedJan 19, 2013
First seenJan 19, 2013

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco nx-osNo range specified—
cisco nexus_7000No range specified—
cisco nexus_7000_10-slotNo range specified—
cisco nexus_7000_18-slotNo range specified—
cisco nexus_7000_9-slotNo range specified—

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