CVE-2013-3411: High severity Cisco Intrusion Prevention System vulnerability
The IDSM-2 drivers in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Software on Cisco Catalyst 6500 devices with an IDSM-2 module allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang) via malformed IPv4 TCP packets, aka Bug ID CSCuh27460.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3411?
CVE-2013-3411 has been rated with a severity level that indicates it can cause a denial of service on affected devices.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3411?
To fix CVE-2013-3411, apply the recommended patches from Cisco for the affected Intrusion Prevention System and Intrusion Detection System software.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-3411?
CVE-2013-3411 affects Cisco Catalyst 6500 devices that use the IDSM-2 module running affected versions of Cisco IPS software.
What vulnerable components are involved in CVE-2013-3411?
The vulnerable components in CVE-2013-3411 include the IDSM-2 drivers within Cisco's Intrusion Prevention System software.
What type of attack does CVE-2013-3411 facilitate?
CVE-2013-3411 allows remote attackers to launch a denial of service attack by sending malformed IPv4 TCP packets.