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CVE-2013-1181


Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 5500 devices 4.x and 5.x before 5.0(3)N2(2), Nexus 3000 devices 5.x before 5.0(3)U3(2), and Unified Computing System (UCS) 6200 devices before 2.0(1w) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) by sending a jumbo packet to the management interface, aka Bug IDs CSCtx17544, CSCts10593, and CSCtx95389.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2013-1181 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 12 products from cisco, from cisco, from cisco and 9 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2013-04-25T10:55:01.663

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0 Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(0\)n1\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(0\)n1\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(0\)n1\(2a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(1a\)n1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(1a\)n1\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(1a\)n2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(1a\)n2\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(4\)sv1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(4\)sv1\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(4\)sv1\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(4\)sv1\(3a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(4\)sv1\(3b\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(4\)sv1\(3c\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.0\(4\)sv1\(3d\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1\(3\)n1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1\(3\)n1\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1\(3\)n2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1\(3\)n2\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1.\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1.\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1.\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.1.\(5\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2 Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(1\)n1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(1\)n2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(1\)n2\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(1\)sv1\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(1\)sv1\(4a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(4\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(6\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2\(8\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 4.2.\(2a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0 Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\)n1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\)n2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\)n2\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1b\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1c\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n2\(1\) Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_5548p - Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_5548up - Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_5596up - Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0 Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\)n1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\)n2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2\)n2\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(2a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1b\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n1\(1c\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n2\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n2\(2a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)n2\(2b\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u1\(1b\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u2\(1\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u2\(2\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u2\(2a\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u2\(2b\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u2\(2c\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u2\(2d\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 5.0\(3\)u3\(1\) Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_3016q - Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_3048 - Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_3064t - Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_3064x - Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_3548 - Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software ≤ 2.0\(1t\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.0\(2k\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.1\(1m\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.2\(1d\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1c\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1m\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1n\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1o\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1p\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1q\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1t\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1w\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.3\(1y\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(1j\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(1m\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(3i\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(3l\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(3m\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(3q\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(3s\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(3u\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(3y\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(4f\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(4g\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(4i\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(4j\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 1.4\(4k\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 2.0\(1q\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system_infrastructure_and_unified_computing_system_software 2.0\(1s\) Yes
Hardware cisco unified_computing_system_6248up_fabric_interconnect - Yes
Hardware cisco unified_computing_system_6296up_fabric_interconnect - Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For cisco's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.