Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System
CVE-2013-1184

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Unified Computing System Infrastructure And Unified Computing System Software
Unified Computing System 6120xp Fabric Interconnect
Unified Computing System 6140xp Fabric Interconnect
Unified Computing System 6248up Fabric Interconnect
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 April 2013

Summary

The management API within the XML API management service of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) versions prior to 1.2(1b) has a security flaw that can be exploited by remote attackers. By sending a specially crafted request to the management API, attackers can trigger a denial of service, leading to a service outage. This vulnerability highlights the importance of ensuring that network management components are properly secured and patched to mitigate potential disruptions to service.

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecur...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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