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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2016-1348

High
7.5/10

Summary

Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.5 and IOS XE 3.3 through 3.16 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted DHCPv6 Relay message, aka Bug ID CSCus55821.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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  • Published