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CVE-2012-4091 Details
Description
The RIP service engine in Cisco NX-OS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine restart) via a malformed (1) RIPv4 or (2) RIPv6 message, aka Bug ID CSCtj73415.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/98124 | CVE | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87669 | CVE | |
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4091 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62838 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029159 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://osvdb.org/98124 | [email protected] | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87669 | [email protected] | |
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4091 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62838 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029159 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| cisco nx-os | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Aug 29, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 7, 2013 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |