Buffer overflow in Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software
CVE-2021-1424
A vulnerability in the ipsecmgr process of Cisco ASR 5000 Series Software (StarOS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.006 (71.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/RL:X/RC:X/E:X.
Affected products
- Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software — versions 21.15.7, 21.13.10, 21.14.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cisco-sa-staros-ipsecmgr-dos-3gkHXwvS
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-xss-webui-gQLSFyPM</a></p><p>This advisory is part of the October 2021 release of the Cisco ASA, FTD, and FMC Security Advisory Bundled publication. For a complete list of the advisories and links to them, see <a href="https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/viewErp.x?alertId=ERP-74773">Cisco Event Response: October 2021 Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sdwan-sigverbypass-gPYXd6Mk
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-esa-sma-info-disclo-VOu2GHbZ
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-xrbgp-rpki-dos-gvmjqxbk</a></p><p>This advisory is part of the September 2021 release of the Cisco IOS XR Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication. For a complete list of the advisories and links to them, see <a href="https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/viewErp.x?alertId=ERP-74637">Cisco Event Response: September 2021 Cisco IOS XR Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-1424?
- CVE-2021-1424 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-11-18.
- How severe is CVE-2021-1424?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.