Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-5479 (CCN-87455)

Assigned:2013-09-25
Published:2013-09-25
Updated:2013-10-07
Summary:The DNS-over-TCP implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 15.0 through 15.3, when NAT is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted IPv4 DNS TCP stream, aka Bug ID CSCtn53730.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-5479

Source: CCN
Type: cisco-sa-20130925-nat
Cisco IOS Software Network Address Translation Vulnerabilities

Source: CISCO
Type: Vendor Advisory
20130925 Cisco IOS Software Network Address Translation Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ciscoios-cve20135479-dos(87455)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:cisco:ios:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:ios:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:ios:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:ios:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:ios:15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:cisco:ios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:cisco.oval:def:387
    V
    cisco-sa-20130925-nat-CVE-2013-5479
    2013-09-19
    BACK
    cisco ios 12.2
    cisco ios 15.0
    cisco ios 15.1
    cisco ios 15.2
    cisco ios 15.3
    cisco ios *