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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2013.0602
                  Cisco IPS SensorApp Regex Vulnerability
                               30 April 2013

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Cisco IPS
Publisher:         Cisco Systems
Operating System:  Cisco
Impact/Access:     Denial of Service -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2013-1219  

Original Bulletin: 
   http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1219

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Cisco Security Notice

Cisco IPS SensorApp Regex Vulnerability

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1219

CVE ID: CVE-2013-1219

Release Date: 2013 April 26 11:10  UTC (GMT)

Last Updated: 2013 April 26 11:10  UTC (GMT)


Summary

A vulnerability in the SensorApp of Cisco IPS could allow an authenticated, 
local attacker to render the Cisco IPS unresponsive.

The vulnerability is due to a job failure in the Regex hardware. An attacker 
could exploit this vulnerability through any of the following operations:

   * Initiate signature upgrade
   * Initiate global correlation
   * Run show statistics anomaly-detection command
   * Run clear database command

Affected Products

Product					More Information	CVSS
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)	CSCuc74630		4.4/3.6

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