CVE-2012-5014

medium
Published 2014-04-23 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.3
VIR risk
6.3

Description

Cisco IOS before 15.1(2)SY allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device crash) by establishing an SSH session from a client and then placing this client into a (1) slow or (2) idle state, aka Bug ID CSCto87436.

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.