CVE-2015-0765 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service on Cisco ONS 15454 devices by flooding IP or Ethernet traffic, leading to CPU exhaustion or card resets.
- 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-2015-0765?
CVE-2015-0765 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jun 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco ONS 15454 System Software 10.30 and 10.301 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (tNetTask CPU consumption or card reset) via a flood of (1) IP or (2) Ethernet traffic, aka Bug ID CSCus57263.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0765?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Ons 15454 System Software.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0765?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0765 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-2015-0765 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0765 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rx4h-3hc3-xgx4.