CVE-2014-3321: Input Validation

Published Jul 18, 2014
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Updated

Cisco IOS XR 4.3.4 and earlier on ASR 9000 devices, when bridge-group virtual interface (BVI) routing is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (chip and card hangs) via a series of crafted MPLS packets, aka Bug ID CSCuo91149.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Cisco IOS XR<=4.3.4
Cisco IOS XR=4.3.0
Cisco IOS XR=4.3.1
Cisco IOS XR=4.3.2
Cisco Asr 9000 Rsp440 Router
Cisco Asr 9001
Cisco Asr 9006
Cisco Asr 9010
Cisco Asr 9904
Cisco Asr 9912
Cisco Asr 9922

Event History

Jul 18, 2014
CVE Published
12:55 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3321?

CVE-2014-3321 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service by making devices unresponsive.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-3321?

To mitigate CVE-2014-3321, upgrade Cisco IOS XR to version 4.3.5 or later.

3

Is my device affected by CVE-2014-3321?

Devices running Cisco IOS XR versions 4.3.4 and earlier, particularly on ASR 9000 series, are vulnerable to CVE-2014-3321.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2014-3321?

Exploitation of CVE-2014-3321 can lead to significant network disruptions and downtime due to chip and card hangs.

5

When should I be concerned about CVE-2014-3321?

Immediate concern is warranted if you are using vulnerable versions of Cisco IOS XR as they can be exploited remotely.

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