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CVE-2016-1353
medium
Description
The TCP implementation in Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming (VDS-IS) 3.3(0), 3.3(1), 4.0(0), and 4.1(0) does not properly initiate new TCP sessions when a previous session is in a FIN wait state, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (TCP outage) via vectors involving FIN packets, aka Bug ID CSCuy45136.
References
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035123
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160226-vds-is