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Cisco NX-OS: Cisco IOS and NX-OS Software Locator/ID Separation Protocol Packet Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2016-1351)

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Cisco NX-OS: Cisco IOS and NX-OS Software Locator/ID Separation Protocol Packet Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2016-1351)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
03/25/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/05/2017
Modified
03/06/2023

Description

The Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP) implementation in Cisco IOS 15.1 and 15.2 and NX-OS 4.1 through 6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted header in a packet, aka Bug ID CSCuu64279.

Solution(s)

  • update-nxos

References

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