Buffer overflow in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System
CVE-2012-3901
The updateTime function in sensorApp on Cisco IPS 4200 series sensors 7.0 and 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash and traffic-inspection outage) via network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCta96144.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.012 (65.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Cisco Intrusion_prevention_system — versions 7.0, 7.1
- Cisco Ips_4240
- Cisco Ips_4250_sx
- Cisco Ips_4255
- Cisco Ips_4260
- Cisco Ips_4270-20
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)