CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-2103: Input Validation

First published: Thu Feb 27 2014(Updated: )

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Software allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MainApp process outage) via malformed SNMP packets, aka Bug IDs CSCum52355 and CSCul49309.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=5.1
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=6.0
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=6.0.2.0
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(1\)e3
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(2\)e3
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(2\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(3\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(4\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(5a\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(6\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(7\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(8\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.0\(9\)e4
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System=7.1
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-2103?

    CVE-2014-2103 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service conditions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-2103?

    To fix CVE-2014-2103, upgrade to the latest version of Cisco Intrusion Prevention System software that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2014-2103?

    CVE-2014-2103 affects Cisco Intrusion Prevention System versions 5.1, 6.0, 7.0 and some subversions within the 7.x releases.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2014-2103 enable?

    CVE-2014-2103 allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service attack via malformed SNMP packets.

  • Has CVE-2014-2103 been mitigated by Cisco?

    Yes, Cisco has released updates and patches to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2014-2103.

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