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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2016-1370

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module (NAM) before 6.2(1-b) miscalculates IPv6 payload lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (mond process crash and monitoring outage) via crafted IPv6 packets, aka Bug ID CSCuy37324.

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

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published