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Cisco NX-OS BGP Update Message Processing Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 10 Jan 2014 Release Date: 9 Jan 2014 3636 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Networks OS

TYPE: Networks OS

A vulnerability has been identified in Cisco NX-OS. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.

 

A remote user can send specially crafted BGP update data to cause all BGP sessions on the target device (configured with a VPNv4, VPNv6, or IPv6 labeled unicast address family) to reset.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • Cisco NX-OS

Solutions

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

  • The vendor has issued a fix.

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