CVE-2013-1100 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Cisco Catalyst switches by sending crafted TCP packets to the HTTP server, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2013-1100?
CVE-2013-1100 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 13 Feb 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The HTTP server in Cisco IOS on Catalyst switches does not properly handle TCP socket events, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via crafted packets on TCP port (1) 80 or (2) 443, aka Bug ID CSCuc53853.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1100?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Ios.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1100?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1100 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-2013-1100 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1100 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-j322-mvhj-p6c7.