CVE-2016-6363 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

The rate-limit feature in the 802.11 protocol implementation on Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 devices with software before 8.2.121.0 and 8.3.x before 8.3.102.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted 802.11 frames, aka Bug ID CSCva06192.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Aironet Access Point Software	8.1\(15.14\)

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92511Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036645Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92511Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036645Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-6363?

CVE-2016-6363 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The rate-limit feature in the 802.11 protocol implementation on Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 devices with software before 8.2.121.0 and 8.3.x before 8.3.102.0 allows remote attackers to cause a ...

How severe is CVE-2016-6363?

CVE-2016-6363 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6363?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Aironet Access Point Software.