Cisco Multiple Vulnerabilities in NX-OS-Based Products (CVE-2014-2201)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 501400

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The Message Transfer Service (MTS) in Cisco NX-OS before 6.2(7) on MDS 9000 devices and 6.0 before 6.0(2) on Nexus 7000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a large volume of crafted traffic, aka Bug ID CSCtw98915.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 501400

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 7/25/2023

Updated: 12/25/2023

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-2201

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os, cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:6.0%281%29, cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:6.2%281%29, cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:6.2%281n%29, cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:6.2%283%29, cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:6.2%283n%29, cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:6.2%285%29

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Cisco

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2201

Detections

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