CVE-2012-5044 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco IOS versions prior to 15.3(1)T when media flow-around is not in use. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending specially crafted VoIP traffic, leading to media loops and stack memory corruption. With a CVSS score of 5.4, this vulnerability has a high attack complexity but can result in a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 15.2\(2\)tCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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