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CVE-2013-6706

high

Description

The Cisco Express Forwarding processing module in Cisco IOS XE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted MPLS packets that are not properly handled during IP header validation, aka Bug ID CSCuj23992.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029407

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63979

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=31950

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6706

http://secunia.com/advisories/55817

http://osvdb.org/100394

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-11-29

Updated: 2025-04-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.4

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.6

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02462