Cisco IOS up to 12.4 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Cisco IOS up to 12.4. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-3277. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS up to 12.4 (Router Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability 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 (device reload) by sending crafted H.323 packets to TCP port 1720, aka Bug ID CSCth11006.

The weakness was released 10/03/2011 with Cisco (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-3277 since 08/29/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/23/2021). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 databases at Tenable (56318), SecurityFocus (BID 49822†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33374†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-58814, VDB-58813, VDB-58812 and VDB-58810. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 56318
Nessus Name: Cisco IOS Software Network Address Translation Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20110928-nat)
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08/29/2011 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1267 days 🔍
11/23/2021 +2437 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3277 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3277
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58811
SecurityFocus: 49822 - Cisco IOS Network Address Translation Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 33374 - [cisco-sa-20110928-nat] Cisco IOS Remote DoS Vulnerability via Crafted H.323 Packets, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/23/2021 07:19
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (53), 04/07/2017 18:26 (12), 11/23/2021 07:19 (2)
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