CVE-2012-3915: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Sep 16 2012(Updated: )
The DMVPN tunnel implementation in Cisco IOS 15.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent IKE state) via a large volume of hub-to-spoke traffic, aka Bug ID CSCtq39602.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Puppet Cisco IOS | =15.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3915?
CVE-2012-3915 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3915?
To mitigate CVE-2012-3915, consider upgrading to a later version of Cisco IOS that does not exhibit this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2012-3915?
CVE-2012-3915 affects Cisco IOS version 15.2.
Can CVE-2012-3915 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-3915 can be exploited remotely through a large volume of hub-to-spoke traffic.
What are the symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2012-3915?
The symptoms include potential denial of service characterized by persistent IKE state issues on the affected device.
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