CVE-2015-6282 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via crafted IPv4 packets requiring NAT and MPLS actions on Cisco IOS XE devices.
- 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-2015-6282?
CVE-2015-6282 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios Xe, published on 25 Sep 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco IOS XE 2.x and 3.x before 3.10.6S, 3.11.xS through 3.13.xS before 3.13.3S, and 3.14.xS through 3.15.xS before 3.15.1S allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via IPv4 packets that require NAT and MPLS actions, aka Bug ID CSCut96933.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6282?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Ios Xe.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6282?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6282 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-2015-6282 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6282 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-v647-rcp7-mvr8.