Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 1000v/Nexus 5000/Nexus 7000 resource management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 1000v/Nexus 5000/Nexus 7000. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-0352. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 1000v/Nexus 5000/Nexus 7000 (Router Operating System) (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
Cisco NX-OS 4.2.x before 4.2(1)SV1(5.1) on Nexus 1000v series switches; 4.x and 5.0.x before 5.0(2)N1(1) on Nexus 5000 series switches; and 4.2.x before 4.2.8, 5.0.x before 5.0.5, and 5.1.x before 5.1.1 on Nexus 7000 series switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (netstack process crash and device reload) via a malformed IP packet, aka Bug IDs CSCti23447, CSCti49507, and CSCtj01991.
The weakness was published 02/16/2012 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20120215-nxos as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-0352 since 01/04/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73214), SecurityFocus (BID 52027†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34551†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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OpenVAS ID: 103402
OpenVAS Name: Multiple Cisco Nexus Devices IP Stack Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Timeline
01/04/2012 🔍02/15/2012 🔍
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02/28/2012 🔍
03/23/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20120215-nxos
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2012-0352 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0352
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60240
X-Force: 73214
SecurityFocus: 52027 - Multiple Cisco Nexus Devices IP Stack Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 34551 - [cisco-sa-20120215-nxos] Cisco NX-OS on Nexus Switches Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability, High
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 05/04/2019 19:09
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (57), 05/04/2019 19:09 (8)
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