CVE-2013-5385

high

Description

The OSPF implementation in IBM i 6.1 and 7.1, in z/OS on zSeries servers, and in Networking Operating System (aka NOS, formerly BLADE Operating System) does not properly validate Link State Advertisement (LSA) type 1 packets before performing operations on the LSA database, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (routing disruption) or obtain sensitive packet information via a crafted LSA packet, a related issue to CVE-2013-0149.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-985QTG

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/229804

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1010309

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1019716

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-01-02

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03264