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CVE-2011-4231: Input Validation

First published: Thu May 03 2012(Updated: )

Cisco IOS 15.1 and 15.2 and IOS XE 3.x, when configured as an IPsec hub with X.509 certificates in use, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and device crash) via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCtq61128.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco IOS=15.1
Cisco IOS=15.2
Cisco IOS XE=3.2.0sg
Cisco IOS XE=3.5.0s
Cisco IOS XE=3.4.1s
Cisco IOS XE=3.3.3s
Cisco IOS XE=3.3.1s
Cisco IOS XE=3.2.0s
Cisco IOS XE=3.3.2s
Cisco IOS XE=3.5.2s
Cisco IOS XE=3.4.0as
Cisco IOS XE=3.4.3s
Cisco IOS XE=3.2.1s
Cisco IOS XE=3.1.0sg
Cisco IOS XE=3.1.2s
Cisco IOS XE=3.4.0s
Cisco IOS XE=3.1.1s
Cisco IOS XE=3.2.2s
Cisco IOS XE=3.4.2s
Cisco IOS XE=3.1.0s
Cisco IOS XE=3.1.4s
Cisco IOS XE=3.3.0s
Cisco IOS XE=3.1.3s
Cisco IOS XE=3.5.1s
Cisco IOS XE=3.1.1sg

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-4231?

    CVE-2011-4231 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-4231?

    To mitigate CVE-2011-4231, update your Cisco IOS to a version that has addressed this vulnerability.

  • Which Cisco IOS versions are affected by CVE-2011-4231?

    CVE-2011-4231 affects Cisco IOS versions 15.1, 15.2, and IOS XE 3.x.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-4231?

    CVE-2011-4231 is a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability that can result in a device crash.

  • Can remote users exploit CVE-2011-4231?

    Yes, remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2011-4231 using unspecified vectors to cause a denial of service.

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