CVE-2015-0710 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a device reload in Cisco IOS XE by sending oversized packets that trigger improper fragmentation handling.
- 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-2015-0710?
CVE-2015-0710 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios Xe, published on 29 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) implementation in Cisco IOS XE 3.10S allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a series of packets that are considered oversized and trigger improper fragmentation handling, aka Bug IDs CSCup37676 and CSCup30335.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0710?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Ios Xe.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0710?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0710 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-2015-0710 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0710 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2023-20273 Cisco IOS XE Web UI Command Injection
- CVE-2025-20188 Hardcoded credentials in Cisco IOS XE Software
- CVE-2021-34770 Cisco IOS XE Software for Catalyst 9000 Family Wireless Controllers CAPWAP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cq2f-mgf9-68xr.