CVE-2015-0776: Medium severity cisco ios xrv 9000 vulnerability
Published Jun 12, 2015
·Updated
telnetd in Cisco IOS XR 5.0.1 on Network Convergence System 6000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed TELNET packet, aka Bug ID CSCuq31566.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Cisco IOS XR=5.0.1
Cisco Network Convergence System 6008
Event History
Jun 12, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0776?
CVE-2015-0776 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service on affected devices.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-0776?
To fix CVE-2015-0776, you should update Cisco IOS XR to a patched version that addresses the vulnerability.
3
What type of devices are affected by CVE-2015-0776?
CVE-2015-0776 specifically affects Cisco IOS XR 5.0.1 on Network Convergence System 6000 devices.
4
Can CVE-2015-0776 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-0776 can be exploited remotely via a malformed TELNET packet.
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What impact does CVE-2015-0776 have on Cisco devices?
The impact of CVE-2015-0776 includes potential device reloads, leading to service disruption.