CVE-2016-9196
First published: Fri Apr 07 2017(Updated: )
A vulnerability in login authentication management in Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Point platforms could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain unrestricted root access to the underlying Linux operating system. The root Linux shell is provided for advanced troubleshooting and should not be available to individual users, even those with root privileges. The attacker must have the root password to exploit this vulnerability. More Information: CSCvb13893. Known Affected Releases: 8.2(121.0) 8.3(102.0). Known Fixed Releases: 8.4(1.53) 8.4(1.52) 8.3(111.0) 8.3(104.23) 8.2(130.0) 8.2(124.1).
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Aironet Access Point | =8.1\(15.14\) | |
| Cisco Aironet Access Point | =8.1\(112.3\) | |
| Cisco Aironet Access Point | =8.1\(112.4\) | |
| Cisco Aironet Access Point | =8.1\(131.0\) | |
| Cisco Aironet Access Point | =8.2\(100.0\) | |
| Cisco Aironet Access Point | =8.2\(102.43\) | |
| Cisco Aironet Access Point | =8.2_base | |
| Cisco Aironet 1800 | ||
| Cisco Aironet 2800e | ||
| Cisco Aironet 2800i | ||
| Cisco Aironet 3800e | ||
| Cisco Aironet 3800i | ||
| Cisco Aironet 3800p |
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- vendor/cisco
- canonical/cisco aironet access point
- version/cisco aironet access point/8.1\(15.14\)
- version/cisco aironet access point/8.1\(112.3\)
- version/cisco aironet access point/8.1\(112.4\)
- version/cisco aironet access point/8.1\(131.0\)
- version/cisco aironet access point/8.2\(100.0\)
- version/cisco aironet access point/8.2\(102.43\)
- version/cisco aironet access point/8.2_base
- canonical/cisco aironet 1800
- canonical/cisco aironet 2800e
- canonical/cisco aironet 2800i
- canonical/cisco aironet 3800e
- canonical/cisco aironet 3800i
- canonical/cisco aironet 3800p