CVE-2016-6355
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CVE-2016-6355 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in Cisco IOS XR 5.1.x through 5.1.3, 5.2.x through 5.2.5, and 5.3.x through 5.3.2 on ASR 9001 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (control-plane protocol outage) via crafted fragmented packets, aka Bug ID CSCux26791.. EPSS estimates a 2.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Memory leak in Cisco IOS XR 5.1.x through 5.1.3, 5.2.x through 5.2.5, and 5.3.x through 5.3.2 on ASR 9001 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (control-plane protocol outage) via crafted fragmented packets, aka Bug ID CSCux26791.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.1.0 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.1.1 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.1.1.k9sec |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.1.2 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.1.3 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.2.0 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.2.1 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.2.2 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.2.3 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.2.4 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.2.5 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.3.0 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.3.1 |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.3.2 |
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