Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Nexus 9000 ACI Mode Switches
CVE-2015-6398

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Zyxel
Status
Gs1900-10HP Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 February 2016

Summary

The Cisco Nexus 9000 Series ACI Mode switches are susceptible to a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to exploit an ICMP packet with the IP Record Route option. This can result in a denial of service by causing the device to reload unexpectedly. The vulnerability affects software versions prior to 11.0(1c) and poses a risk to the stability and availability of network services.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034928
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecur...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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