First published: Fri Nov 08 2013(Updated: )
The OSPFv3 functionality in Cisco IOS XR 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a malformed LSA Type-1 packet, aka Bug ID CSCuj82176.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco IOS XRv 9000 | =5.1.0 |
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CVE-2013-5565 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
To mitigate CVE-2013-5565, upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of Cisco IOS XR beyond version 5.1.
CVE-2013-5565 specifically affects Cisco IOS XR version 5.1.0.
CVE-2013-5565 allows remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack by sending malformed LSA Type-1 packets.
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2013-5565; updating to a secure version is recommended.