CVE-2013-6706
UnknownEPSS 2.04%
Last modified
CVE-2013-6706 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Cisco Express Forwarding processing module in Cisco IOS XE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted MPLS packets that are not properly handled during IP header validation, aka Bug ID CSCuj23992.. EPSS estimates a 2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Cisco Express Forwarding processing module in Cisco IOS XE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted MPLS packets that are not properly handled during IP header validation, aka Bug ID CSCuj23992.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios Xe | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63979Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029407Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63979Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029407Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-6706?
The Cisco Express Forwarding processing module in Cisco IOS XE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted MPLS packets that are not properly handled during IP header validation, aka Bug ID CSCuj23992.
How severe is CVE-2013-6706?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-6706 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6706?
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.
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