SB2023022301 - Denial of service in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches in ACI Mode



SB2023022301 - Denial of service in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches in ACI Mode

Published: February 23, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023022301
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20089)

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

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) feature. A remote attacker on the local network can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.