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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 cause a den...

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.

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This issue can let an authenticated remote SNMP user exhaust memory on Cisco Nexus switches running NX-OS 5.0, causing denial of service. Business impact is network instability rather than data theft. The public bundle does not include CVSS, exploit evidence, or a confirmed fixed version. Exposure is most likely where Cisco Nexus switches run NX-OS 5.0, SNMP is enabled, and authenticated SNMP access is reachable beyond tightly controlled management networks. Prioritize if affected Nexus switches support critical network paths or expose SNMP beyond a controlled management plane. Urgency is lower where NX-OS 5.0 is absent or SNMP is tightly restricted. Mitigation focus: Check Cisco guidance for Bug ID CSCtr65682 and affected NX-OS 5.0 releases.; Upgrade or remediate according to Cisco’s fixed-release guidance when identified.; Restrict SNMP access to trusted management hosts and networks..

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