Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-3079
Cisco IOS 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by establishing many IPv6 neighbors, aka Bug ID CSCtn78957.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2012-3079
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-3079
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 57 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-3079
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.8
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
10.0
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6.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-3079
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-3079
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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2SX/release/notes/caveats_SXI_rebuilds.html
Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2SX - Caveats in Release 12.2(33)SXI Rebuilds [Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches] - Cisco
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78921
Cisco IOS neighbors denial of service CVE-2012-3079 Vulnerability Report
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