Vulnerability Description
Cisco IOS 15.2 through 15.6 and IOS XE 3.6 through 3.17 and 16.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) via a malformed IPv6 Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) register packet, aka Bug ID CSCuy16399.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(1\)sy |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.6.0e |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93211Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036914
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-04Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93211Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036914
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-04Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-6382?
CVE-2016-6382 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Cisco IOS 15.2 through 15.6 and IOS XE 3.6 through 3.17 and 16.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) via a malformed IPv6 Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) register...
How severe is CVE-2016-6382?
CVE-2016-6382 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-2016-6382?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios, Cisco Ios Xe.