CVE-2014-0701 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2014-0701?

CVE-2014-0701 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0701?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software, Cisco Wireless Lan Controller.

Vulnerability Description

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.0 before 7.0.250.0, 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 before 7.4.110.0 do not properly deallocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) by sending WebAuth login requests at a high rate, aka Bug ID CSCuf52361.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Wireless Lan Controller Software	7.0
Cisco	Wireless Lan Controller	<= -

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

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-2014-0701?

CVE-2014-0701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.0 before 7.0.250.0, 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 before 7.4.110.0 do not properly deallocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rebo...

How severe is CVE-2014-0701?

CVE-2014-0701 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-2014-0701?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software, Cisco Wireless Lan Controller.