Cisco IOS Generic Input/Output SNMP DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66202

Synopsis

The remote device is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote Cisco IOS device has a denial of service vulnerability in the generic input/output control mechanism that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to trigger a reload of the Supervisor Engine or the device; thus resulting in a denial of service condition.

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the bug details for CSCub41105.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d2520acd

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66202

File Name: cisco_ios_CSCub41105.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 4/24/2013

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/19/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/19/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1217

BID: 59357

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCub41105