CVE-2012-1344: Buffer Overflow

Published Aug 6, 2012
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Updated

Cisco IOS 15.1 and 15.2, when a clientless SSL VPN is configured, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) by using a web browser to refresh the SSL VPN portal page, as demonstrated by the Android browser, aka Bug ID CSCtr86328.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cisco IOS=15.1
Cisco IOS=15.2

Event History

Aug 6, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1344?

CVE-2012-1344 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service by reloading the device.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-1344?

To fix CVE-2012-1344, update Cisco IOS to version 15.3 or later where the vulnerability is patched.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2012-1344?

CVE-2012-1344 affects remote authenticated users who use a clientless SSL VPN on Cisco IOS versions 15.1 and 15.2.

4

What types of attacks does CVE-2012-1344 enable?

CVE-2012-1344 enables a denial of service attack due to device reloads triggered by refreshing the SSL VPN portal page.

5

When was CVE-2012-1344 disclosed?

CVE-2012-1344 was disclosed in 2012 as a vulnerability within specific versions of Cisco IOS.

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