CVE-2012-1312 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service and device reload in Cisco IOS via crafted transit traffic.

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-2012-1312?

CVE-2012-1312 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 29 Mar 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The MACE feature in Cisco IOS 15.1 and 15.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted transit traffic, aka Bug IDs CSCtq64987 and CSCtu57226.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1312?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1312?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1312 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-2012-1312 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1312 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Ios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c866-9j7g-wpwr.

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