CVE-2012-1344 Denial of service in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can cause a device reload via SSL VPN portal refresh, requiring Cisco IOS administrators to apply patches.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-1344?

CVE-2012-1344 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 6 Aug 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cisco IOS 15.1 and 15.2, when a clientless SSL VPN is configured, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) by using a web browser to refresh the SSL VPN portal page, as demonstrated by the Android browser, aka Bug ID CSCtr86328.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1344?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1344?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1344 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-2012-1344 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1344 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh7f-gw68-jwqh.

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