CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-0257

Published: Apr 19, 2018 | Modified: Oct 09, 2019
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.x
3.3 LOW
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco cBR Series Converged Broadband Routers could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause high CPU usage on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of certain DHCP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending certain DHCP packets to a specific segment of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to increase CPU usage on the affected device and cause a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg73687.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ios_xe Cisco 3.18 (including) 3.18.4 (including)
Ios_xe Cisco 16.6 (including) 16.6.3 (including)
Ios_xe Cisco 16.7 (excluding) 16.7.2 (including)
Ios_xe Cisco 15.6(2)sp (including) 15.6(2)sp (including)
Ios_xe Cisco 16.4 (including) 16.4 (including)
Ios_xe Cisco 16.5 (including) 16.5 (including)

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