SB2022041411 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software for Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers



SB2022041411 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software for Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers

Published: April 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022041411
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 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer Underwrite ('Buffer Underflow') (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20683)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient packet verification for traffic inspected in the Application Visibility and Control (AVC-FNF) feature . A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet, trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.