CVE-2013-5488 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via memory consumption in Cisco Common Services by opening simultaneous TCP sessions.
- 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-2013-5488?
CVE-2013-5488 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco Common Services, as used in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS), Cisco Security Manager, Cisco Unified Service Monitor, and Cisco Unified Operations Manager, does not properly interact with the ActiveMQ component, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via simultaneous TCP sessions, aka Bug IDs CSCuh54766, CSCuh01267, CSCuh95976, and CSCuh95969.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5488?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Cisco Prime Lan Management Solution, Cisco Security Manager, Cisco Unified Operations Manager, Cisco Unified Service Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5488?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5488 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-2013-5488 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5488 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x4cm-7ff7-8m4h.