>> Cisco IOS MPLS Multiple Crafted Packets Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Cisco IOS MPLS Multiple Crafted Packets Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0067 CVE ID : CVE-2005-0197 CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : LAN Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2005-01-27
Technical Description
A new vulnerability has been identified in Cisco IOS, which can be exploited by attackers to cause a Denial of Service. The vulnerability exists in the processing of an MPLS packet that is received on an interface where MPLS is disabled. A Cisco device receiving this crafted packet will reset, which may be exploited repeatedly to cause a Denial of Service.