CVE-2013-1236 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service on Cisco TelePresence Supervisor MSE 8050 by establishing high-rate TCP connections.

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-2013-1236?

CVE-2013-1236 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco TelePresence Supervisor MSE 8050 before 2.3(1.31) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or device reload) by establishing TCP connections at a high rate, aka Bug IDs CSCuf76076 and CSCuf79763.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1236?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Telepresence Supervisor Mse 8050, Cisco Telepresence Supervisor Mse 8050 Software.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1236?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1236 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-2013-1236 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1236 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w6q5-pc95-g8cc.

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