CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-1433

First published: Sun Sep 18 2016(Updated: )

Cisco IOS XR 6.0 and 6.0.1 on NCS 6000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OSPFv3 process reload) via crafted OSPFv3 packets, aka Bug ID CSCuz66289.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco IOS XRv 9000=6.0.0
Cisco IOS XRv 9000=6.0.1
Cisco IOS XRv 9000=6.0_base

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-1433?

    CVE-2016-1433 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can impact Cisco IOS XR 6.0 and 6.0.1 on NCS 6000 devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-1433?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-1433, upgrade to a fixed version of Cisco IOS XR beyond 6.0.1 as recommended by Cisco's security advisory.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2016-1433 entail?

    CVE-2016-1433 allows remote attackers to send crafted OSPFv3 packets that cause the OSPFv3 process to reload.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-1433?

    CVE-2016-1433 affects Cisco NCS 6000 devices running Cisco IOS XR versions 6.0.0 and 6.0.1.

  • Can CVE-2016-1433 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2016-1433 can be exploited remotely without authentication by sending malicious OSPFv3 packets.

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