First published: Sat May 04 2013(Updated: )
Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices do not properly address the resource consumption of terminated TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (TELNET outage) by making many TELNET connections and improperly ending these connections, aka Bug ID CSCug35507.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco 2500 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 2100 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 2106 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 2112 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 2125 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 2500 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 2500 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 4100 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 4400 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 4402 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 4404 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 5500 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 7500 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco 8500 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco Airespace 4000 Wireless LAN Controller | ||
Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers |
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CVE-2013-1235 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers.
To mitigate CVE-2013-1235, apply the recommended patches provided by Cisco for the affected Wireless LAN Controller models.
CVE-2013-1235 affects several models of Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers including 2100, 2500, 4400, and 8500 series.
CVE-2013-1235 enables remote attackers to create a denial of service condition by exhausting resources through multiple TELNET connections.
CVE-2013-1235 is a remote vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit the flaw without local access.