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Cisco XE: CVE-2016-1348: Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software DHCPv6 Relay Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Cisco XE: CVE-2016-1348: Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software DHCPv6 Relay Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
03/26/2016
Created
08/02/2019
Added
07/30/2019
Modified
01/05/2024

Description

Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.5 and IOS XE 3.3 through 3.16 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted DHCPv6 Relay message, aka Bug ID CSCus55821.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-xe-upgrade-latest

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