CVE-2016-1353
First published: Tue Mar 01 2016(Updated: )
The TCP implementation in Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming (VDS-IS) 3.3(0), 3.3(1), 4.0(0), and 4.1(0) does not properly initiate new TCP sessions when a previous session is in a FIN wait state, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (TCP outage) via vectors involving FIN packets, aka Bug ID CSCuy45136.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming | =3.3.0 | |
| Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming | =3.3.1 | |
| Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming | =4.0.0 | |
| Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming | =4.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1353?
CVE-2016-1353 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1353?
To fix CVE-2016-1353, upgrade to a patched version of Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1353?
CVE-2016-1353 affects Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite versions 3.3.0, 3.3.1, 4.0.0, and 4.1.0.
What impact does CVE-2016-1353 have on my system?
CVE-2016-1353 can lead to a denial of service by disrupting TCP sessions.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-1353 while I update?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2016-1353 other than upgrading to a secure version.
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