Denial of service - CVE-2016-6393
Published: September 29, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: #VU673
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-2016-6393
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remot user to cause the target system reload.
The weakness affects Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) authentication error log message processing. By sending specially crafted data attackers can access the system and trigger denial of service.
Successful exloitation of the vulnerability leads to the vulnerable system reload.
The weakness affects Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) authentication error log message processing. By sending specially crafted data attackers can access the system and trigger denial of service.
Successful exloitation of the vulnerability leads to the vulnerable system reload.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-6393
The advisory is available at:
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-aaadoshttps:...
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-aaadoshttps:...