CVE-2005-0197 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a device reload via crafted packets on disabled MPLS interfaces in Cisco IOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0197?

CVE-2005-0197 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 6 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco IOS 12.1T, 12.2, 12.2T, 12.3 and 12.3T, with Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) installed but disabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted packet sent to the disabled interface.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0197?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0197?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2005-0197 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0197 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Ios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p6j5-5ppm-w335.

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