Vulnerabilities > CVE-2013-1213 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Cisco Nexus 1000V and Nx-Os

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
cisco
CWE-399

Summary

Cisco NX-OS on the Nexus 1000V does not assign the proper priority to heartbeat messages from a Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) to a Virtual Supervisor Module (VSM), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (false VEM unavailability report) via a flood of UDP packets, aka Bug ID CSCud14840.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Cisco
1
Hardware
Cisco
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)