vulnerability

Cisco IOS: CVE-2016-6385: Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Smart Install Memory Leak Vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 5, 2016
Added
Oct 20, 2016
Modified
Nov 27, 2023

Description

Memory leak in the Smart Install client implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 15.0 through 15.2 and IOS XE 3.2 through 3.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted image-list parameters, aka Bug ID CSCuy82367.

Solution

cisco-ios-upgrade-latest
Title
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