CVE-2015-6256 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Cisco ASR 5000 devices with software 19.0.M0.60828 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OSPF process restart) via crafted length fields in headers of OSPF packets, aka Bug ID CSCuv62820.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Asr 5000 Series Software	19.0.m0.60828

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40585Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033355Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40585Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033355Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-6256?

CVE-2015-6256 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Cisco ASR 5000 devices with software 19.0.M0.60828 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OSPF process restart) via crafted length fields in headers of OSPF packets, aka Bug ID CSCuv6282...

How severe is CVE-2015-6256?

CVE-2015-6256 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6256?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software.