Vulnerability Description
Cisco IOS XR 5.x through 5.2.5 on NCS 6000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (timer consumption and Route Processor reload) via crafted SSH traffic, aka Bug ID CSCux76819.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Network Convergence System 6000 | - |
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 5.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91748
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036295
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91748
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036295
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1426?
CVE-2016-1426 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Cisco IOS XR 5.x through 5.2.5 on NCS 6000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (timer consumption and Route Processor reload) via crafted SSH traffic, aka Bug ID CSCux76819.
How severe is CVE-2016-1426?
CVE-2016-1426 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1426?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Network Convergence System 6000, Cisco Ios Xr.