CVE-2015-4197

Cisco NX-OS 5.2(5) on Nexus 7000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) by sending a malformed LLDP packet on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCud89415.

CVSS v2.0 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 6.5 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39421	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75324	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032675	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39421	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75324	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032675	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:5.2\(5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_7000:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_7700:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-06-20 14:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-4197

Mitre link : CVE-2015-4197

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-4197

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cisco

nexus_7000
nx-os
nexus_7700

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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