7.5
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-6289

First published: Thu Jun 23 2016(Updated: )

Cisco IOS 15.5(3)M on Integrated Services Router (ISR) 800, 819, and 829 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted TCP packets on the SSH port, aka Bug ID CSCuu13476.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco IOS=15.5\(3\)m
Cisco 800M Integrated Services Router
Cisco 819 Hardened Dual Radio 802.11n WiFi Integrated Services Router
Cisco 829 Industrial Integrated Services Router Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-6289?

    CVE-2015-6289 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-6289?

    To mitigate CVE-2015-6289, apply the recommended Cisco software updates that address the vulnerability.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2015-6289?

    CVE-2015-6289 affects Cisco IOS 15.5(3)M running on Integrated Services Router 800, 819, and 829 devices.

  • Can CVE-2015-6289 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-6289 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted TCP packets on the SSH port.

  • What impact does CVE-2015-6289 have on affected devices?

    CVE-2015-6289 can lead to memory consumption on affected devices, resulting in a denial of service.

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