Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Optical Networking System 15000 Series
CVE-2006-1671

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 April 2006

Summary

Certain versions of the Cisco Optical Networking System 15000 series are susceptible to a remote denial of service attack. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted IP packets or malformed OSPF packets, which can cause the affected card to reset. This vulnerability poses a serious risk given its ability to disrupt network services, affecting operations for organizations relying on these networking systems.

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  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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