CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0617

First published: Wed Feb 18 2015(Updated: )

Cisco ASR 5500 System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Gateway devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and SNMP outage) via malformed SNMP packets, aka Bug ID CSCur13393.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregation Services Routers

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0617?

    CVE-2015-0617 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0617?

    Fixing CVE-2015-0617 involves applying the latest software updates and patches provided by Cisco for affected ASR 5500 devices.

  • What type of attacks does CVE-2015-0617 enable?

    CVE-2015-0617 allows remote attackers to execute denial of service attacks that lead to increased CPU consumption and SNMP outages.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-0617?

    CVE-2015-0617 affects Cisco ASR 5500 Series Aggregation Services Routers.

  • What are the symptoms of exploitation of CVE-2015-0617?

    Symptoms of CVE-2015-0617 exploitation may include high CPU usage and functionality loss related to SNMP services.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203