CVE-2013-5477

high

Published 2013-09-27 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

7.8

Description

The T1/E1 driver-queue functionality in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 15.0 through 15.3, when an HDLC32 driver is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (interface queue wedge) via bursty network traffic, aka Bug ID CSCub67465.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.