CVE-2013-5498 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the PPTP-ALG component of Cisco IOS XR, specifically affecting CRS Carrier Grade Services Engine (CGSE) and ASR 9000 Integrated Service Module (ISM). An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger a module reset by sending crafted packet streams. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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