Cisco MDS Fibre Channel over IP Flaw Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1027348 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1027348
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-1340
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Aug 7 2012
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 9000 Series; 4.2 and 5.2
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Cisco MDS. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can send specially crafted Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) header data to cause a module reload on the target system.
Cisco has assigned Bug ID CSCtn93151 to this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause a module reload on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (5.2(2)).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/datacenter/mds9000/sw/5_2/release/notes/nx-os/mds_nxos_rel_notes_522.html
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Vendor URL: www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/datacenter/mds9000/sw/5_2/release/notes/nx-os/mds_nxos_rel_notes_522.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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