First published: Fri 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.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Cisco IOS XRv 9000 | =5.0.1 | |
Cisco Network Convergence System 6008 |
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CVE-2015-0776 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service on affected devices.
To fix CVE-2015-0776, you should update Cisco IOS XR to a patched version that addresses the vulnerability.
CVE-2015-0776 specifically affects Cisco IOS XR 5.0.1 on Network Convergence System 6000 devices.
Yes, CVE-2015-0776 can be exploited remotely via a malformed TELNET packet.
The impact of CVE-2015-0776 includes potential device reloads, leading to service disruption.