First published: Thu Nov 26 2015(Updated: )
Cisco ASR 5000 devices with software 16.0(900) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (telnetd process restart) via a TELNET connection, aka Bug ID CSCuv25815.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregation Services Routers | =16.0\(900\) |
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CVE-2015-6382 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
CVE-2015-6382 affects Cisco ASR 5000 devices running software version 16.0(900).
To mitigate CVE-2015-6382, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of the Cisco ASR 5000 software.
CVE-2015-6382 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by restarting the telnetd process.
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2015-6382; the primary solution is to update the affected software.