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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2014-3293

Medium
5/10

Summary

Cisco IOS 15.4(3)S0b on ASR901 devices makes incorrect decisions to use the CPU for IPv4 packet processing, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (BGP neighbor flapping) by sending many crafted IPv4 packets, aka Bug ID CSCuo29736.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published