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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2015-0593

High
7.1/10

Summary

The Zone-Based Firewall implementation in Cisco IOS 12.4(122)T and earlier does not properly manage session-object structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCul65003.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE

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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  • Published