Vulnerability Description
The BGP Router process in Cisco IOS before 12.2(50)SY1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving BGP path attributes, aka Bug ID CSCsw63003.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios | <= 12.2\(50\)sy |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12-2SY/releas
- http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12-2SY/releas
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5039?
CVE-2012-5039 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The BGP Router process in Cisco IOS before 12.2(50)SY1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving BGP path attributes, aka Bug ID CSCsw63003.
How severe is CVE-2012-5039?
CVE-2012-5039 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5039?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios.