CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0709

First published: Wed Apr 29 2015(Updated: )

Cisco IOS 15.5S and IOS XE allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device crash) by leveraging knowledge of the RADIUS secret and sending crafted RADIUS packets, aka Bug ID CSCur21348.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco IOS XE
Cisco IOS=15.5\(3\)s
Cisco IOS=15.5s

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0709?

    CVE-2015-0709 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service on affected devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0709?

    To fix CVE-2015-0709, upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of Cisco IOS or IOS XE as specified in Cisco's security advisory.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-0709?

    CVE-2015-0709 affects remote authenticated users of Cisco IOS 15.5S and IOS XE devices who can send crafted RADIUS packets.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-0709?

    CVE-2015-0709 is a denial of service vulnerability that can cause device crashes when exploited.

  • When was CVE-2015-0709 reported?

    CVE-2015-0709 was reported in 2015, specifically related to Cisco's IOS software.

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