CVE-2012-4623
The DHCPv6 server in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.2 and IOS XE 2.1.x through 2.6.x, 3.1.xS before 3.1.4S, 3.1.xSG and 3.2.xSG before 3.2.5SG, 3.2.xS, 3.2.xXO, 3.3.xS, and 3.3.xSG before 3.3.1SG allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed DHCPv6 packet, aka Bug ID CSCto57723.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.8% (86th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-4548)
- Published
- September 27, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4548 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
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Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Cisco Aggregation Services Router (ASR) 1000 Series running IOS XE version 2.4.2t - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-10361-2011 - archived
References
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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