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Cisco IOS XR Border Gateway Protocol Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA36390
Release Date: 2009-08-19
Last Update: 2009-09-01
Popularity: 1,189 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

OS:Cisco IOS XR 3.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco IOS XR, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) packets, which can be exploited to continuously reset BGP peering sessions via specially crafted packets.

Please see the vendor's advisory for a complete list of affected versions.

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