VDB-58814 · CVE-2011-3280 · BID 49822

Cisco IOS up to 12.4 resource management

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS up to 12.4 (Router Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Memory leak in the NAT implementation in Cisco IOS 12.1 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.1, and IOS XE 3.1.xSG, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device reload) by sending crafted SIP packets to UDP port 5060, aka Bug ID CSCtj04672.

The weakness was shared 10/03/2011 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is available at cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-3280 since 08/29/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/23/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56318 (Cisco IOS Software Network Address Translation Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20110928-nat)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 43218 (Cisco IOS Software Network Address Translation Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20110928-nat)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (56318). The entries 58813, 58812, 58811 and 58810 are related to this item.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 56318
Nessus Name: Cisco IOS Software Network Address Translation Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20110928-nat)
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Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3280 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 33377 - [cisco-sa-20110928-nat] Cisco IOS Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability via UDP Packets, Medium
SecurityFocus: 49822 - Cisco IOS Network Address Translation Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/23/2021 07:41
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (54), 04/03/2017 09:46 (11), 11/23/2021 07:36 (11), 11/23/2021 07:41 (1)
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