CVE-2011-1613 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service by sending a sequence of ICMP packets to Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers.

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-2011-1613?

CVE-2011-1613 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software, published on 3 May 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) software 6.0 before 6.0.200.0, 7.0 before 7.0.98.216, and 7.0.1xx before 7.0.112.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a sequence of ICMP packets, aka Bug ID CSCth74426.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1613?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1613?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1613 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-2011-1613 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1613 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x7g8-6gcg-3rxc.

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