CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-1370: Input Validation

First published: Fri Jun 03 2016(Updated: )

Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module (NAM) before 6.2(1-b) miscalculates IPv6 payload lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (mond process crash and monitoring outage) via crafted IPv6 packets, aka Bug ID CSCuy37324.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module Software=4.0.0
Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module Software=4.1.0
Cisco Network Analysis Module Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-1370?

    The severity of CVE-2016-1370 is significant as it can lead to denial of service affecting the Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-1370?

    To fix CVE-2016-1370, upgrade to Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module version 6.2(1-b) or later.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-1370?

    CVE-2016-1370 affects Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module versions earlier than 6.2(1-b), specifically 4.0.0 and 4.1.0.

  • Can CVE-2016-1370 cause service outages?

    Yes, CVE-2016-1370 can cause monitoring outages due to the crash of the mond process.

  • Is CVE-2016-1370 a remote exploit?

    Yes, CVE-2016-1370 can be exploited remotely by sending crafted IPv6 packets.

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