Vulnerabilities > CVE-2012-6396 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Cisco products

047910
CVSS 4.9 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
SINGLE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
high complexity
cisco
CWE-399

Summary

Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 7000 series switches does not properly handle certain line-card replacements, which might allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted configuration that references interfaces that do not exist on the new card, aka Bug ID CSCud44300.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Cisco
1
Hardware
Cisco
4

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)