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CVE-2011-4023

Memory leak in libcmd in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 on Nexus switches allows remote authenticated users to...

7.8 High

Memory leak in libcmd in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 on Nexus switches allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via SNMP requests, aka Bug ID CSCtr65682.

Exploit likelihood

1.31%Up 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Memory leak in libcmd in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 on Nexus switches allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via SNMP requests, aka Bug ID CSCtr65682.

Record
CVE-2011-4023
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Memory leak in libcmd in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 on Nexus switches allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via SNMP requests, aka Bug ID CSCtr65682.

Record
CVE-2011-4023
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3976 No score

Memory leak in libcmd in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 on Nexus switches allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via SNMP requests, aka Bug ID CSCtr65682.

Record
EUVD-2011-3976
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8pjj-qqj4-3q78 No score

Memory leak in libcmd in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 on Nexus switches allows remote authenticated users to...

Memory leak in libcmd in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 on Nexus switches allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via SNMP requests, aka Bug ID CSCtr65682.

Record
GHSA-8pjj-qqj4-3q78
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2011-4023 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Cisco Nx-os, published May 3, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.31%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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