CVE - CVE-2013-6701

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-6701	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The tNetTaskLimit process on the Transport Node Controller (TNC) on Cisco ONS 15454 devices with software 9.6 and earlier does not properly prioritize health pings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (watchdog timeout and TNC reset) via a flood of network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCud97155.
References
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CISCO:20131217 Cisco ONS 15454 Transport Node Controller Denial of Service Vulnerability URL:http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6701 CONFIRM:http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=32200 SECTRACK:1029512 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029512
Assigning CNA
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Date Record Created
20131107	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20131107)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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