SB2019012417 - Security restrictions bypass in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software
Published: January 24, 2019
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1656)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A local attacker can send specially crafted commands and gain shell access with a non-root user account to the underlying Linux operating system on the affected device and potentially access system configuration files with sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.