CVE-2016-1459
UnknownEPSS 1.35%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1459 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco IOS 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.5 and IOS XE 3.13 through 3.17 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted attributes in a BGP message, aka Bug ID CSCuz21061.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cisco IOS 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.5 and IOS XE 3.13 through 3.17 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted attributes in a BGP message, aka Bug ID CSCuz21061.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios | 12.4\(4\)xc7 |
| Cisco | Ios | 12.4\(15\)t17 |
| Cisco | Ios | 12.4\(19a\) |
| Cisco | Ios | 12.4\(22\)yb2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 12.4\(24\)gc4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 12.4\(24\)gc5 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.0\(1\)ex |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.0\(1\)m |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.0\(1\)m9 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.0\(1\)m10 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.0\(1\)s |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.0\(1\)sy |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.0\(2\)sg |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.1\(3\)t4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.1\(4\)gc2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.1\(4\)m10 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3\)t4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(4\)gc3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(4\)m10 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(2\)t4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)m |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)m7 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(2\)t4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)m5 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.5\(2\)t3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.5\(3\)m3 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.13.2s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.13.3s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.13.4s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.13.5s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.14.0s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.14.1s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.14.2s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.14.3s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.14.4s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.15.1cs |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.15.2s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.15.3s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.0cs |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.1as |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.2s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.3s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.17.0s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.17.1s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.17.2s |
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Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1459?
Cisco IOS 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.5 and IOS XE 3.13 through 3.17 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted attributes in a BGP message, aka Bug ID CSCuz21061.
How severe is CVE-2016-1459?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1459 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1459?
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.
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