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TITLE:
Cisco IOS XR Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49329

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/49329/
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49329

RELEASE DATE:
2012-05-31

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/49329/#comments

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http://secunia.com/advisories/49329/

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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49329

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco IOS XR, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when
processing certain packets and can be exploited to stop outbound
packets from being transmitted via specially crafted packets sent to
a configured address on the device.

NOTE: Transit traffic packets do not trigger this vulnerability.

Please see the vendor's advisory for the list of affected products
and versions.

SOLUTION:
Apply updates. Please see the vendor's advisory for more information.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Cisco:
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120530-iosxr

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

DEEP LINKS:
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EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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