#VU12390 Data handling in Cisco Aironet 1850 Series Access Points - CVE-2018-0249

 

#VU12390 Data handling in Cisco Aironet 1850 Series Access Points - CVE-2018-0249

Published: May 7, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12390
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0249
CWE-ID: CWE-19
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Aironet 1850 Series Access Points
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows an adjacent unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to incorrect handling of malformed or invalid 802.11 Association Requests. An adjacent attacker can send a specially crafted stream of 802.11 Association Requests to the local interface and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Update to versions 8.7(102.0), 8.7(1.30), 8.6(101.0), 8.6(1.117), 8.5(110.0), 8.5(107.49), 8.3(140.0), 8.3(134.8), 8.3(130.5) or 8.2(163.7).

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