SB2020060403 - Denial of service in Cisco NX-OS Software



SB2020060403 - Denial of service in Cisco NX-OS Software

Published: June 4, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020060403
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Data Handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10136)

CWE-ID: CWE-19 - Data Handling

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected device unexpectedly decapsulating and processing IP in IP packets that are destined to a locally configured IP address. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted IP in IP packet and cause a denial of service condition on the target device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.