CVE-2013-6700: Input Validation
The SNMP module in Cisco IOS XR allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process reload) via a request for an unspecified MIB, aka Bug ID CSCuh43144.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6700?
CVE-2013-6700 has been classified with a high severity rating due to its potential for causing a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6700?
To mitigate CVE-2013-6700, it's recommended to apply the latest patches provided by Cisco for the affected versions of Cisco IOS XR.
What type of attack does CVE-2013-6700 facilitate?
CVE-2013-6700 facilitates a denial of service attack through unspecified MIB requests that can cause a process reload.
Which Cisco products are affected by CVE-2013-6700?
CVE-2013-6700 affects Cisco IOS XR software, specifically versions running on compatible Cisco hardware.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-6700?
While applying patches is the primary solution, limiting SNMP access to trusted hosts can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2013-6700.