CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0712

First published: Fri May 01 2015(Updated: )

The session-manager service in Cisco StarOS 12.0, 12.2(300), 14.0, and 14.0(600) on ASR 5000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service reload and packet loss) via malformed HTTP packets, aka Bug ID CSCud14217.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco StarOS Major=12.0
Cisco StarOS Major=12.2\(300\)
Cisco StarOS Major=14.0
Cisco StarOS Major=14.0\(600\)
Cisco ASR 5000 firmware
Cisco ASR 5500 firmware
Cisco ASR 5700 firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0712?

    CVE-2015-0712 has been classified with a severity that indicates the potential for denial of service due to malformed HTTP packets.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0712?

    To fix CVE-2015-0712, update your Cisco StarOS to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which Cisco products are affected by CVE-2015-0712?

    CVE-2015-0712 affects Cisco StarOS versions 12.0, 12.2(300), 14.0, and 14.0(600) running on ASR 5000 devices.

  • Can CVE-2015-0712 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-0712 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending malformed HTTP packets.

  • What are the implications of CVE-2015-0712 for my network?

    Exploiting CVE-2015-0712 could lead to service reloads and packet loss, disrupting normal operations in your network.

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