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CVE-2012-4617

HIGH · CVSS 7.1 EPSS 2.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-09-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1. It affects Cisco. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2012-4617
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.1
EPSS
2.32%
Cisco

Original NVD Description

The BGP implementation in Cisco IOS 15.2, IOS XE 3.5.xS before 3.5.2S, and IOS XR 4.1.0 through 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (multiple connection resets) by leveraging a peer relationship and sending a malformed attribute, aka Bug IDs CSCtt35379, CSCty58300, CSCtz63248, and CSCtz62914.