First published: Sat Dec 12 2015(Updated: )
Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) 2.2(3f)A on Fabric Interconnect 6200 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or device outage) via a SYN flood on the SSH port during the booting process, aka Bug ID CSCuu81757.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Unified Computing System software | =2.2\(3f\)a |
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CVE-2015-6415 has a medium severity level as it can lead to a denial of service with potential device outages.
To mitigate CVE-2015-6415, you should upgrade Cisco Unified Computing System software to a version later than 2.2(3f)A.
CVE-2015-6415 involves a SYN flood attack targeting the SSH port during the booting process.
CVE-2015-6415 affects Cisco Fabric Interconnect 6200 devices running UCS version 2.2(3f)A.
CVE-2015-6415 primarily threatens device availability and may indirectly cause data loss due to service disruption.