CVE-2015-0708 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Cisco IOS devices by sending a malformed DHCPv6 Solicit message on the local network.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-0708?
CVE-2015-0708 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 29 Apr 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco IOS 15.4S, 15.4SN, and 15.5S and IOS XE 3.13S and 3.14S allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) by including an IA_NA option in a DHCPv6 Solicit message on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCur29956.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0708?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Ios, Cisco Ios Xe.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0708?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0708 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-2015-0708 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0708 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Ios
- CVE-2017-12240 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software DHCP Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-3881 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2018-0167 Cisco IOS, XR, and XE Software Buffer Overflow
- CVE-2017-6736 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-6737 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5mjc-g8ww-3ww4.