CVE-2015-4205
UnknownEPSS 0.87%
Last modified
CVE-2015-4205 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco IOS XR 5.3.1 on ASR 9000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NPU chip reset or line-card reload) by sending crafted IEEE 802.3x flow-control PAUSE frames on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCut19959.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cisco IOS XR 5.3.1 on ASR 9000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NPU chip reset or line-card reload) by sending crafted IEEE 802.3x flow-control PAUSE frames on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCut19959.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.3.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75352Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75352Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-4205?
Cisco IOS XR 5.3.1 on ASR 9000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NPU chip reset or line-card reload) by sending crafted IEEE 802.3x flow-control PAUSE frames on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCut19959.
How severe is CVE-2015-4205?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-4205 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4205?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-4205?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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