Denial of Service Risk in Cisco WAAS via SMB Protocol
CVE-2017-6727

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Cisco Wide Area Application Services
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 July 2017

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol within Cisco's Wide Area Application Services (WAAS). This flaw could enable an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition. Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unexpected process restarts and the generation of Core Dump files, potentially disrupting the functioning of the affected devices.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Wide Area Application Services Cisco Wide Area Application Services

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038824
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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecu...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99483
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
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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