Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE on ASR 1000 Series Routers
CVE-2013-1165

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 April 2013

Summary

A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE on the 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers allows remote attackers to disrupt service by sending a flood of specially crafted L2TP packets. This can lead to a denial of service condition, where the affected routers may require a card reload to recover normal operations. Users and administrators are advised to upgrade to the latest software versions to mitigate this issue.

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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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