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CVE-2017-6745

UnknownEPSS 1.74%

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CVE-2017-6745 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability in the cache server within Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite (VDS) for Television 3.2(5)ES1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted appliance. The vulnerability is due to excessive mapped connections exhausting the allotted resources within the system. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the cache server within Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite (VDS) for Television 3.2(5)ES1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted appliance. The vulnerability is due to excessive mapped connections exhausting the allotted resources within the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending large amounts of inbound traffic to a device with the intention of overloading certain resources. A successful exploit could cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc39260.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.74%

74.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.2\(5\)es1
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.2\(6\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.2\(7\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.3\(1\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.4\(1\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.4\(2\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.5\(1\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.5\(1\)-cos
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.6\(1\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.8\(1\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television3.9\(1\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television4.1\(2\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television4.1\(3\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television4.1\(4\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television4.1\(5\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television4.2\(1\)
CiscoVideoscape Distribution Suite For Television4.4\(1\)

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Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6745?
A vulnerability in the cache server within Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite (VDS) for Television 3.2(5)ES1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted appliance. The vulnerability is due to excessive mapped connections exhausting the allotted resources within the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending large amounts of inbound traffic to a device with the intention of overloading certain resources. A successful exploit could cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc39260.
How severe is CVE-2017-6745?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6745 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6745?
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Source: NVD / NIST