SB2023082506 - Denial of service in Cisco NX-OS Software



SB2023082506 - Denial of service in Cisco NX-OS Software

Published: August 25, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023082506
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20168)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in TACACS+ and RADIUS. A local attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.