VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-6396
CVSS score4.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.90%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-01-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 7000 series switches does not properly handle certain line-card replacements, which might allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted configuration that references interfaces that do not exist on the new card, aka Bug ID CSCud44300.
Primary references
- psirt@cisco.com — Vendor Advisory
- psirt@cisco.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108