Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Software

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Software

CVE-2013-1243 · HIGH Severity

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

The IP stack in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Software in ASA 5500-X IPS-SSP software and hardware modules before 7.1(5)E4, IPS 4500 sensors before 7.1(6)E4, and IPS 4300 sensors before 7.1(5)E4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MainApp process hang) via malformed IPv4 packets, aka Bug ID CSCtx18596.

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