Vulnerability Description
Cisco NX-OS 5.2(5) on Nexus 7000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) by sending a malformed LLDP packet on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCud89415.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Nx-Os | 5.2\(5\) |
| Cisco | Nexus 7000 | - |
| Cisco | Nexus 7700 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39421Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75324Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032675Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39421Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75324Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032675Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4197?
CVE-2015-4197 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cisco NX-OS 5.2(5) on Nexus 7000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) by sending a malformed LLDP packet on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCud89415.
How severe is CVE-2015-4197?
CVE-2015-4197 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4197?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Nx-Os, Cisco Nexus 7000, Cisco Nexus 7700.