CVE-2013-3470: Input Validation
Published Aug 30, 2013
·Updated
The RIP process in Cisco IOS XR allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted version-2 RIP packet, aka Bug ID CSCue46731.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Cisco IOS XR
Event History
Aug 30, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3470?
CVE-2013-3470 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-3470?
To mitigate CVE-2013-3470, upgrade your Cisco IOS XR software to a patched version provided by Cisco.
3
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-3470?
CVE-2013-3470 can be exploited by attackers sending malformed version-2 RIP packets.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-3470?
The primary impact of CVE-2013-3470 is the crash of the RIP process, leading to a denial of service.
5
Which software does CVE-2013-3470 affect?
CVE-2013-3470 specifically affects Cisco IOS XR versions.