CVE-2012-4622

Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-09-27 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

Cisco IOS XE 03.02.00.XO.15.0(2)XO on Catalyst 4500E series switches, when a Supervisor Engine 7L-E card is installed, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (card reload) via malformed packets that trigger uncorrected ECC error messages, aka Bug ID CSCty88456.

Affected products

Cisco IOS XE: 3.2.00.xo.15.0(2)xo

References

http://osvdb.org/85821
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120926-ecc
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55701
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027573
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78886
http://osvdb.org/85821
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120926-ecc
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55701
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027573
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78886

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