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Cisco IOS: CVE-2016-6391: Cisco IOS Software Common Industrial Protocol Request Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Cisco IOS: CVE-2016-6391: Cisco IOS Software Common Industrial Protocol Request Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
10/05/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/20/2016
Modified
03/03/2023

Description

Cisco IOS 12.2 and 15.0 through 15.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic-processing outage) via a crafted series of Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) requests, aka Bug ID CSCur69036.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-ios-upgrade-latest

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