CVE-2016-1455 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic due to incorrect iptables configuration in Cisco NX-OS.

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-2016-1455?

CVE-2016-1455 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Nx-Os, published on 5 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local-interface configuration, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuz05365.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1455?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Nx-Os.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1455?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1455 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-1455 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1455 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Nx-Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-98hm-3g42-fqm2.

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