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Cisco IOS XR UDP Memory Error Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 3 Oct 2013 10:12 Release Date: 3 Oct 2013 3290 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Networks OS

TYPE: Networks OS

A vulnerability has been identified in Cisco IOS XR. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.

 

A remote user can send UDP packets to the target device to consume all available packet memory and cause critical services on the device to fail.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • XR 4.3.1

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • The vendor has issued a fix (XR 4.3.2).

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