CVE-2013-5469

Cisco IOS - Denial of Service via Crafted ACK and FIN Packets

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The TCP implementation in Cisco IOS does not properly implement the transitions from the ESTABLISHED state to the CLOSED state, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (flood of ACK packets) via a crafted series of ACK and FIN packets, aka Bug ID CSCtz14399.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028969
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62083
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86794
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/96764

Scores

EPSS 0.0236
EPSS Percentile 81.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/ios
Published Aug 30, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026