VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-4617

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability2.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-09-27
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

The BGP implementation in Cisco IOS 15.2, IOS XE 3.5.xS before 3.5.2S, and IOS XR 4.1.0 through 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (multiple connection resets) by leveraging a peer relationship and sending a malformed attribute, aka Bug IDs CSCtt35379, CSCty58300, CSCtz63248, and CSCtz62914.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references