CVE-2014-2109 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via crafted TCP packets in Cisco IOS when NAT is enabled.

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-2014-2109?

CVE-2014-2109 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 27 Mar 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The TCP Input module in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.4, when NAT is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device reload) via crafted TCP packets, aka Bug IDs CSCuh33843 and CSCuj41494.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2109?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2109?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2109 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-2014-2109 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2109 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p6v-7hf9-h7jf.

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