CVE-2013-1178 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) implementation across various Cisco NX-OS, MDS, UCS, and Connected Grid Router devices. These flaws allow remote attackers on the same network segment to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted CDP packets. With a CVSS score of 8.3, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its adjacent network attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0\(0\)n1\(1a\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:4.0\(0\)n1\(1a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0\(0\)n1\(2\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:4.0\(0\)n1\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0\(0\)n1\(2a\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:4.0\(0\)n1\(2a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0\(1a\)n1\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:4.0\(1a\)n1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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