CVE-2015-6382 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service by restarting the telnetd process on Cisco ASR 5000 devices via a TELNET connection.
- 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-2015-6382?
CVE-2015-6382 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Nov 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco ASR 5000 devices with software 16.0(900) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (telnetd process restart) via a TELNET connection, aka Bug ID CSCuv25815.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6382?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6382?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6382 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-2015-6382 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6382 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2017-3819 Privilege escalation in Cisco StarOS
- CVE-2017-6612 Open redirect in Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
- CVE-2017-6672 Security feature bypass in Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
- CVE-2016-6467 Denial of service in Cisco Aggregation Services Router (ASR) 5000 Series Switch
- CVE-2016-9203 Denial of service in Cisco ASR 5000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-78qm-cmxg-7jqr.