HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2018-0292

A vulnerability in the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full cont...

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full control of an affected system. The attacker could also cause an affected system to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to a buffer overflow condition in the IGMP Snooping subsystem. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted IGMP packets to an affected system. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full control of the affected system or cause the affected system to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. This vulnerability affects Nexus 2000 Series Switches, Nexus 3000 Series Switches, Nexus 3500 Platform Switches, Nexus 3600 Platform Switches, Nexus 5500 Platform Switches, Nexus 5600 Platform Switches, Nexus 6000 Series Switches, Nexus 7000 Series Switches, Nexus 7700 Series Switches, Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches in Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode, Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCuv79620, CSCvg71263.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoNx-Os>= 6.0, < 7.3\(3\)n1\(1\)
CiscoNexus 5000-
CiscoNexus 5010-
CiscoNexus 5020-
CiscoNexus 5548P-
CiscoNexus 5548Up-
CiscoNexus 5596T-
CiscoNexus 5596Up-
CiscoNexus 56128P-
CiscoNexus 5624Q-
CiscoNexus 5648Q-
CiscoNexus 5672Up-
CiscoNexus 5696Q-
CiscoNexus 7000-
CiscoNexus 7700-
CiscoNexus 92160Yc-X-
CiscoNexus 92304Qc-
CiscoNexus 9236C-
CiscoNexus 9272Q-
CiscoNexus 93108Tc-Ex-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-0292?

CVE-2018-0292 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A vulnerability in the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full cont...

How severe is CVE-2018-0292?

CVE-2018-0292 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-0292?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Nx-Os, Cisco Nexus 5000, Cisco Nexus 5010, Cisco Nexus 5020, Cisco Nexus 5548P.