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CVE-2012-3899


sensorApp on Cisco IPS 4200 series sensors 6.0, 6.2, and 7.0 does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and process crash, and traffic-inspection outage) via network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCtn23051.


Published

2012-09-16T10:34:50.910

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application cisco intrusion_prevention_system 6.0 Yes
Application cisco intrusion_prevention_system 6.2 Yes
Application cisco intrusion_prevention_system 7.0 Yes
Hardware cisco ips_4240 * Yes
Hardware cisco ips_4250_sx * Yes
Hardware cisco ips_4255 * Yes
Hardware cisco ips_4260 * Yes
Hardware cisco ips_4270-20 * Yes

References