CVE-2013-2779

Description

Cisco IOS XE 3.4 before 3.4.5S, and 3.5 through 3.7 before 3.7.1S, on 1000 series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR) does not properly implement the Cisco Multicast Leaf Recycle Elimination (MLRE) feature, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (card reload) via fragmented IPv6 MVPN (aka MVPNv6) packets, aka Bug ID CSCub34945, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1164.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130410-asr1000 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2779?
CVE-2013-2779 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-2779?
To fix CVE-2013-2779, 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-2013-2779 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-2779 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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