SB2020092502 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software RESTCONF and NETCONF-YANG Access Control List



SB2020092502 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software RESTCONF and NETCONF-YANG Access Control List

Published: September 25, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020092502
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3407)

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

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:Amber


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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error n the RESTCONF and NETCONF-YANG access control list (ACL) function of Cisco IOS XE Software c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.