Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.4.0as |
| Cisco | Asr 1001 | - |
| Cisco | Asr 1002 | - |
| Cisco | Asr 1002-X | - |
| Cisco | Asr 1002 Fixed Router | - |
| Cisco | Asr 1004 | - |
| Cisco | Asr 1006 | - |
| Cisco | Asr 1013 | - |
| Cisco | Asr 1023 Router | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-2779?
CVE-2013-2779 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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) fea...
How severe is CVE-2013-2779?
CVE-2013-2779 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-2779?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios Xe, Cisco Asr 1001, Cisco Asr 1002, Cisco Asr 1002-X, Cisco Asr 1002 Fixed Router.