CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-6396
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-01-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• cisco nx-os
• cisco nexus 7000
• cisco nexus 7000 10-slot
• cisco nexus 7000 18-slot
• cisco nexus 7000 9-slot
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-6396 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028018 www.securitytracker.com
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-6396 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028018 www.securitytracker.com