CVE-2012-3899
N/A
Published: September 16, 2012 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:44 PM UTC
6 products affected across 1 vendorIntrusion Prevention SystemIps 4255Ips 4240
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
sensorApp on Cisco IPS 4200 series sensors 6.0, 6.2, and 7.0 does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and process crash, and traffic-inspection outage) via network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCtn23051.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
All versions
All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cisco.com/web/software/282549758/51927/IPS-6_2-4-E4-readme.txtQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399
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