SB2021082525 - Denial of service in Cisco UCS Manager Software



SB2021082525 - Denial of service in Cisco UCS Manager Software

Published: August 25, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021082525
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 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1592)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources for established SSH sessions. A remote user can open a significant number of SSH sessions on an affected device and perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.