CVE-2016-1347 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a device reload in Cisco IOS via a crafted TCP segment, requiring a patch to prevent service disruption.
- 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-2016-1347?
CVE-2016-1347 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 24 Mar 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Express implementation in Cisco IOS 15.1 through 15.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted TCP segment, aka Bug ID CSCuq59708.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1347?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Ios.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1347?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1347 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-2016-1347 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1347 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- 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-9qwf-m3jp-25jm.