VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-5385

CVSS score8.5 HIGH
EPSS probability3.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-01-02
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C

Description

The OSPF implementation in IBM i 6.1 and 7.1, in z/OS on zSeries servers, and in Networking Operating System (aka NOS, formerly BLADE Operating System) does not properly validate Link State Advertisement (LSA) type 1 packets before performing operations on the LSA database, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (routing disruption) or obtain sensitive packet information via a crafted LSA packet, a related issue to CVE-2013-0149.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references