Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco IPS Sensor (Bug ID CSCto51204)

CVE-2011-4022 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The sensor in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 7.0 and 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-handle exhaustion and mainApp hang) by making authentication attempts that exceed the configured limit, aka Bug ID CSCto51204.

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