CVE-2015-6359

The Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in Cisco IOS 15.3(3)S0.1 on ASR devices mishandles internal tables, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device crash) via a flood of crafted ND messages, aka Bug ID CSCup28217.

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/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151214-ios	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79200
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034432
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151214-ios	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79200
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034432

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.2\(4\)e:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.2\(4\)pi:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.2\(4\)st:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.2\(5\)st:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.3\(3\)s0.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-12-15 05:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-6359

Mitre link : CVE-2015-6359

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-6359

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cisco

ios

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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