CVE-2013-5550: Input Validation
The fabric-interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to cause a denial of service via crafted command parameters that trigger hardware-component write operations, aka Bug ID CSCtq86549.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5550?
CVE-2013-5550 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability with a high severity score.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5550?
To remediate CVE-2013-5550, update the Cisco Unified Computing System software to the latest version provided by Cisco.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-5550?
CVE-2013-5550 affects local users of the Cisco Unified Computing System who can exploit the vulnerability.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-5550?
CVE-2013-5550 allows local users to execute crafted commands that can lead to denial of service on affected systems.
What are the symptoms of an exploit of CVE-2013-5550?
Symptoms of an exploit of CVE-2013-5550 may include unresponsive hardware components and service interruptions.