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CVE-2013-4806

7.0 · HIGH

The OSPF implementation on HP JD9##A routers; HP J4###A, J484#B, J8###A, JD3##A, JE###A, and JF55#A switches; HP 3COM routers and switches; and HP H3C routers and switches does not consider the pos…

Published Aug 12, 2013hpEPSS 1.91%

Overview

CVE-2013-4806 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp 3com_router. It was published on August 12, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The OSPF implementation on HP JD9##A routers; HP J4###A, J484#B, J8###A, JD3##A, JE###A, and JF55#A switches; HP 3COM routers and switches; and HP H3C routers and switches does not consider the possibility of duplicate Link State ID values in Link State Advertisement (LSA) packets before performing operations on the LSA database, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (routing disruption) or obtain sensitive packet information via a crafted LSA packet, a related issue to CVE-2013-0149.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update 3com_router to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4806?

CVE-2013-4806 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp 3com_router. It was published on August 12, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-4806?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4806?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update 3com_router to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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