Denial of service - CVE-2016-5022

 

Denial of service - CVE-2016-5022

Published: September 8, 2016 / Updated: September 8, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU382
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5022
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
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Affected software:

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows attackers to cause denial of service on target system.

The vulnerability exists due to receiving specially crafted traffic that causes the target Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to fail in traffic process.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in denial of service on vulnerable system.


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