CVE-2012-3051

medium
Published 2012-09-16 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.1
VIR risk
6.1

Description

Cisco NX-OS 5.2 and 6.1 on Nexus 7000 series switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash or packet loss) via a large number of ARP packets, aka Bug ID CSCtr44822.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.