CVE-2014-8004 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Cisco IOS XR by establishing numerous LISP TCP sessions, requiring vendor patches.

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-2014-8004?

CVE-2014-8004 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios Xr, published on 25 Nov 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco IOS XR allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (LISP process reload) by establishing many LISP TCP sessions, aka Bug ID CSCuq90378.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8004?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios Xr.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8004?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8004 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-2014-8004 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Ios Xr vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rggc-44cw-c6w6.

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