CVE-2012-3901

The updateTime function in sensorApp on Cisco IPS 4200 series sensors 7.0 and 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash and traffic-inspection outage) via network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCta96144.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/ips/7.0/release/notes/22789_01.html	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78870
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/ips/7.0/release/notes/22789_01.html	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78870

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:cisco:intrusion_prevention_system:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:cisco:intrusion_prevention_system:7.1:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ips_4240::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ips_4250_sx::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ips_4255::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ips_4260::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ips_4270-20::::::::

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:41

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/ips/7.0/release/notes/22789_01.html - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/ips/7.0/release/notes/22789_01.html - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78870 -~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78870 -

Information

Published : 2012-09-16 10:34

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2012-3901

Mitre link : CVE-2012-3901

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3901

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cisco

ips_4270-20
intrusion_prevention_system
ips_4260
ips_4250_sx
ips_4255
ips_4240

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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