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CVE-2012-3062

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.7)—

Cisco IOS before 15.1(1)SY, when Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) snooping is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or device crash) via MLD packets on a network that contains many IPv6 hosts, aka Bug ID CSCtr88193.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Cisco — IOS

CWEs

References

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