CVE-2013-5470
UnknownEPSS 1.86%
Last modified
CVE-2013-5470 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) does not properly handle requests to read from the TACACS+ socket, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via malformed TCP packets, aka Bug ID CSCuh12488.. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) does not properly handle requests to read from the TACACS+ socket, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via malformed TCP packets, aka Bug ID CSCuh12488.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Secure Access Control System | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62145Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62145Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-5470?
Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) does not properly handle requests to read from the TACACS+ socket, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via malformed TCP packets, aka Bug ID CSCuh12488.
How severe is CVE-2013-5470?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5470 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5470?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-5470?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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