CVE-2012-3901

medium Cisco
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
0.5%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 35% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: September 16, 2012 (4988 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Cisco
Source: NVD

Description

The updateTime function in sensorApp on Cisco IPS 4200 series sensors 7.0 and 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash and traffic-inspection outage) via network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCta96144.

CWE

CWE-119

Affected Products

cisco intrusion prevention systemcisco ips 4240cisco ips 4250 sxcisco ips 4255cisco ips 4260cisco ips 4270-20

References

🔗 www.cisco.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com 🔗 www.cisco.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com