CVE-2001-1071 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cisco IOS 12.2 and earlier running Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a flood of CDP neighbor announcements.

Published: 2002-06-25

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:11.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:11.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:11.3\(11\)b:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.0\(5.1\)xp:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.0\(19\):::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.1:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:4.5\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-1052	Cisco IOS 12.2 and earlier running Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a flood of CDP neighbor announcements.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00872.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/139491
http://www.osvdb.org/1969
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/219257
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/219305
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3412
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7242

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Catos Ios

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:44:07.007Z

Reserved: 2002-01-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1071

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-10-09T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-1071

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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