CVE-2005-0197 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco IOS versions 12.1T, 12.2, 12.2T, 12.3, and 12.3T when Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) is installed but disabled. A remote attacker can trigger a device reload by sending a specially crafted packet to the disabled interface. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating a medium severity, with an adjacent network attack vector and high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.1tCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.1t:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.2tCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2t:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.3tCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3t:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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