CVE Vulnerability Advisory Database
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Cisco IOS and IOS XE DHCPv4 Option 82 Input Validation Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0173)
[Affected Scope] Cisco devices running Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software with encapsulated DHCPv4 Option 82 restoration enabled
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can cause an affected device to reload, resulting in a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition
[Mitigation] Apply official software updates from Cisco or implement workarounds by hardening DHCP snooping and relay configurations
Cisco IOS and IOS XE DHCP Option 82 Encapsulation Heap Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0172) Analysis and Mitigation Guide
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software with DHCP Option 82 relay functionality enabled
[Impact] Unauthenticated, remote attackers can trigger a heap overflow and force a device reload, leading to a complete Denial of Service (DoS)
[Mitigation] Apply official Cisco software updates immediately, or disable DHCP Option 82 relay features and restrict untrusted DHCP traffic
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Smart Install Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0171) Security Advisory
[Affected Scope] Cisco network switches and routers running Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software with the Smart Install client feature enabled.
[Impact] Unauthenticated, remote attackers can send crafted packets to TCP port 4786, triggering a heap-based buffer overflow that leads to device reload (DoS) or arbitrary code execution (RCE) with elevated privileges.
[Mitigation] Disable the Smart Install feature using the 'no vstack' command, or restrict access to TCP port 4786 using Infrastructure Access Control Lists (ACLs) if the feature is required.
Cisco IOS / IOS XE / IOS XR LLDP Subsystem Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0167)
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS, IOS XE, and IOS XR Software with Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) enabled
[Impact] An unauthenticated, adjacent attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition
[Mitigation] Apply official Cisco software updates or disable LLDP globally/per-interface as a temporary workaround
Cisco IOS Catalyst Switches SNMP ciscoFlashMIB Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0161) Technical Advisory
[Affected Scope] Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series, Catalyst Digital Building Series 8P, and 8U Switches running vulnerable Cisco IOS and configured with SNMPv2 or SNMPv3.
[Impact] An authenticated remote attacker can trigger a device reload (Denial of Service) via a SYS-3-CPUHOG error by sending a crafted SNMP GET request for the ciscoFlashMIB OID.
[Mitigation] Apply the official Cisco IOS software updates, or implement SNMP MIB views to exclude access to the ciscoFlashMIB OID and restrict SNMP access using ACLs.
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software IKEv1 Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0159)
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software configured with active Internet Key Exchange Version 1 (IKEv1) functionality.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can cause the affected device to reload by sending crafted IKEv1 packets, resulting in a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
[Mitigation] Apply the official software updates provided by Cisco, or restrict IKEv1 traffic (UDP ports 500 and 4500) to trusted peer IP addresses using Access Control Lists (ACLs).
Cisco IOS and IOS XE IKEv2 Packet Processing Remote Denial of Service and Memory Leak Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0158)
[Affected Scope] Cisco devices running Cisco IOS or Cisco IOS XE Software with the IKEv2 protocol enabled.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can trigger a continuous memory leak by sending crafted IKEv2 packets, eventually causing a device reload and a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
[Mitigation] Apply the official Cisco software updates or restrict access to IKEv2 ports (UDP 500/4500) using Infrastructure Access Control Lists (iACLs).
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Smart Install Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0156)
[Affected Scope] Cisco switches running Cisco IOS or IOS XE Software with the Smart Install client feature enabled
[Impact] Unauthenticated, remote attackers can trigger an unexpected device reload, leading to a persistent Denial of Service (DoS) condition
[Mitigation] Disable the Smart Install feature using the 'no vstack' command, or restrict access to TCP port 4786 using infrastructure ACLs
Cisco Catalyst 4500 and 4900 Series Switches BFD Offload Denial of Service Vulnerability Advisory (CVE-2018-0155)
[Affected Scope] Cisco Catalyst 4500, 4500-X, 4900M, and 4948E Series Switches with BFD hardware offload enabled
[Impact] Unauthenticated, remote attackers can transmit crafted BFD packets to trigger an iosd process crash, resulting in a complete system reload (DoS)
[Mitigation] Apply official Cisco IOS/IOS-XE software updates or disable BFD hardware offloading as a temporary workaround
Cisco IOS ISM-VPN Crypto Engine Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0154)
[Affected Scope] Cisco router devices running Cisco IOS Software equipped with the Integrated Services Module for VPN (ISM-VPN).
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can cause a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition, hanging or crashing the device by sending crafted VPN traffic.
[Mitigation] Apply the official Cisco IOS software updates immediately and restrict unauthorized VPN traffic using Access Control Lists (ACLs).
Cisco IOS and IOS XE QoS Subsystem Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0151)
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software with the Quality of Service (QoS) subsystem enabled and listening on UDP port 18999.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition via device reload.
[Mitigation] Apply official Cisco software updates, or restrict access to UDP port 18999 using Infrastructure Access Control Lists (iACLs).
Cisco IOS XE BGP EVPN Implementation Flaw Remote Denial of Service and Routing Table Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12319)
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS XE Software releases prior to 16.3 with BGP EVPN configuration enabled
[Impact] Unauthenticated, remote attackers can trigger a device reload or corrupt the BGP routing table, leading to a complete Denial of Service (DoS) and network instability
[Mitigation] Upgrade to Cisco IOS XE Software release 16.3 or later, or disable EVPN configurations if not business-critical
Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) Java Deserialization Remote Code Execution (CVE-2018-0147)
[Affected Scope] Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) prior to release 5.8 Patch 9
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the affected device with root privileges by sending a crafted serialized Java object
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade to Cisco ACS 5.8 Patch 9 or later, or restrict network access to vulnerable ports
Cisco IOS and IOS XE DHCP Relay Subsystem Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12240) Security Advisory
[Affected Scope] Cisco network devices running Cisco IOS Software versions 12.2 through 15.6 or Cisco IOS XE Software with the DHCP relay subsystem enabled.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with full system privileges (RCE) or trigger a system reload, causing a complete Denial of Service (DoS).
[Mitigation] Apply the official Cisco software updates immediately, or implement access control lists (ACLs) to block unauthorized DHCPv4 traffic and disable DHCP relay where not required.
Cisco Catalyst 6800 Switches VPLS Memory Management Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12238) Analysis and Mitigation Guide
[Affected Scope] Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series Switches running Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.4, equipped with Supervisor Engine 6T and C6800-16P10G or C6800-16P10G-XL line cards configured as core-facing MPLS interfaces with VPLS enabled.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, adjacent attacker can flood the device with VPLS-generated MAC entries, causing the affected line card to crash and resulting in a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
[Mitigation] Upgrade to a fixed Cisco IOS software release addressing Cisco Bug ID CSCva61927, or implement MAC address learning limits on VPLS VFIs as a temporary workaround.
Cisco IOS and IOS XE IKEv2 Protocol Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12237)
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.6 and Cisco IOS XE 3.5 through 16.5 with ISAKMP enabled
[Impact] Unauthenticated, remote attackers can trigger high CPU utilization, traceback messages, or device reloads (DoS) by sending crafted IKEv2 packets
[Mitigation] Apply official Cisco software patches immediately, or restrict UDP 500/4500 traffic at the network boundary using Infrastructure ACLs (iACLs).
Cisco IOS PROFINET PN-DCP Packet Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12235)
[Affected Scope] Cisco devices running Cisco IOS Software releases 12.2 through 15.6 configured to process PROFINET messages.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a persistent Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
[Mitigation] Apply official Cisco IOS software updates, or disable the PROFINET protocol if it is not required in your environment.
Cisco IOS Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) Input Validation Vulnerability Leading to Remote Denial of Service (CVE-2017-12234)
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS Software versions 12.4 through 15.6 with the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) feature enabled
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition
[Mitigation] Apply the official Cisco IOS software updates or restrict access to the CIP port (TCP/UDP 44818) using Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Cisco IOS Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12233)
[Affected Scope] Cisco IOS Software versions 12.4 through 15.6 with the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) feature enabled.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, remote attacker can cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
[Mitigation] Apply official Cisco software updates or implement Infrastructure Access Control Lists (iACLs) to restrict unauthorized CIP traffic.
Cisco ISR G2 Routers IOS Ethernet Frame Misclassification Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12232)
[Affected Scope] Cisco Integrated Services Routers Generation 2 (ISR G2) running Cisco IOS Software versions 15.0 through 15.6.
[Impact] An unauthenticated, adjacent attacker can cause the affected device to reload, leading to a complete Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
[Mitigation] Apply the official Cisco IOS software updates or implement Layer 2 security controls to restrict unauthorized adjacent traffic.