13191 : Cisco IOS Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Packet Remote DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-01-26

Description

Cisco IOS contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a certain Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) packet is received, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown

Solution

The vendor has released upgrades to address this vulnerability. See the vendor's solution URL for available upgrades.

It may also be possible to correct the flaw by enabling MPLS on all interfaces on the device.

Products

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco IOS
12.1
12.2
12.3

References

Tools & Filters

17630

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-03 | Disagree?

Access_vector_1 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_2

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