CVE-2013-6982
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.028 · 87 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The BGP implementation in Cisco NX-OS 6.2(2a) and earlier does not properly handle the interaction of UPDATE messages with IPv6, VPNv4, and VPNv6 labeled unicast-address families, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peer reset) via a crafted message, aka Bug ID CSCuj03174.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
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affected products (102)
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references (17)
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- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6982cnnvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=32325cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64670cnnvd
- http://osvdb.org/101713enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56169enisa_euvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6982enisa_euvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=32325enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64670enisa_euvd
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