CVE-2006-1927 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash line cards on Cisco IOS XR routers by sending malicious MPLS packets when MPLS is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-1927?

CVE-2006-1927 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios Xr, published on 20 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco IOS XR, when configured for Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) and running on Cisco CRS-1 or Cisco 12000 series routers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Line card crash) via certain MPLS packets, as identified by Cisco bug ID CSCsc77475.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1927?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios Xr.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1927?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1927 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2006-1927 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1927 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Ios Xr vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jx3v-hq2f-272g.

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