CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-5536: Input Validation

First published: Thu Oct 24 2013(Updated: )

Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) does not properly implement an incoming-packet firewall rule, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a flood of crafted packets, aka Bug ID CSCui51521.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Secure Access Control System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-5536?

    The severity of CVE-2013-5536 is considered high due to its potential for causing denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-5536?

    To fix CVE-2013-5536, update your Cisco Secure Access Control System software to the latest version.

  • What impact does CVE-2013-5536 have?

    CVE-2013-5536 allows remote attackers to crash the system via a flood of crafted packets.

  • When was CVE-2013-5536 disclosed?

    CVE-2013-5536 was disclosed in 2013.

  • Which versions of Cisco Secure Access Control System are affected by CVE-2013-5536?

    CVE-2013-5536 affects all versions of Cisco Secure Access Control System prior to the patched versions.

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