CVE-2001-1071

Description

Cisco IOS 12.2 and earlier running Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a flood of CDP neighbor announcements.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.86% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/1969	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7242	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/139491	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/219257	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3412	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/219305	mailing list patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1071?: CVE-2001-1071 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1071?: To fix CVE-2001-1071, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-1071 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-1071 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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