SB2025092539 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software for Catalyst 9000 Series Switches



SB2025092539 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software for Catalyst 9000 Series Switches

Published: September 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025092539
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
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) Data Handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20311)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of crafted Ethernet frames. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.