CVE-2012-3899

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions sensorApp on Cisco IPS 4200 series sensors versions 6.0, 6.2, and 7.0

Description The issue is related to improper memory allocation, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This can result in memory corruption, process crash, and traffic-inspection outage via network traffic.

Recommendations For versions 6.0, 6.2, and 7.0, consider applying a patch or fix to properly allocate memory and prevent denial of service attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.