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Cisco SAN-OS: Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS Software Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2013-5566)

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Cisco SAN-OS: Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS Software Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2013-5566)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/07/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/07/2017
Modified
02/07/2017

Description

Cisco NX-OS 5.0 and earlier on MDS 9000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (supervisor CPU consumption) via Authentication Header (AH) authentication in a Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) frame, aka Bug ID CSCte27874.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-update-sanos

References

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