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Cisco IOS XR SNMP Denial of Service Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 10 Jun 2013 10:26 Release Date: 10 Jun 2013 4103 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Servers - Network Management

TYPE: Network Management

A vulnerability has been identified in Cisco IOS XR, which can be exploited by a remote user to cause denial of service conditions.  A remote user can send a large number of UDP packets to SNMP port 162 to trigger a memory leak in the SNMP process and cause the target service to reload.

 

Note: Vendor patch is currently unavailable.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • Cisco IOS XR Software

Solutions

Note: Vendor patch is currently unavailable.


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