First published: Wed Mar 27 2019(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. This vulnerability are due to a parsing issue on DNS packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted DNS packets through routers that are running an affected version and have NBAR enabled. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.2.0ja | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.0as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.0bs | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.0cs | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.0s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.1as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.1s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.2as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.2bs | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.2s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.3as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.3s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.4as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.4bs | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.4cs | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.4ds | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.4es | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.4gs | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.4s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.5as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.16.5s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.17.0s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.17.1as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.17.1s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.17.2s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.17.3s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.17.4s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.0as | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.0s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.0sp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1asp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1bsp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1csp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1gsp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1hsp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1isp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.1sp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.2asp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.2s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.2sp | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.3s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =3.18.4s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.2.1 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.2.2 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.3.1 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.3.1a | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.3.2 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.3.3 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.3.4 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.4.1 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.4.2 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.4.3 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.5.1 | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.5.1a | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.5.1b | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.9.3s | |
Cisco IOS XE Software | =16.9.4c | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd4 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd5 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd6 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd7 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd8 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd9 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd11 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd12 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd13 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jd14 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)je | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jf | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jf1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jf2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jf4 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jf5 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jg | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jg1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jh | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jk6 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jnp | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jnp1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jnp3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpb | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpb1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpc | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpc1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpc2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpc3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpc5 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.3\(3\)jpd | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m0a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m2a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m4 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m4a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m4b | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m4c | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)m5 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s0a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s1a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s4 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)s5 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.5\(3\)sn0a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)s | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)s1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)s2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)s3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)s4 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)sn1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)sn2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)sn3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)t | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)t0a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)t1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(1\)t2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)s | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)s1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)s2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)s3 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)s4 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)t | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)t0a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)t1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(2\)t2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(3\)m | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(3\)m0a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(3\)m1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(3\)m1a | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(3\)m1b | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(3\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(4\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(5\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(6\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(7\)sn | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(7\)sn1 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(7\)sn2 | |
Cisco IOS | =15.6\(7\)sn3 |
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CVE-2019-1740 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a device to reload unexpectedly.
To fix CVE-2019-1740, users should upgrade to the fixed version of the affected Cisco IOS Software or Cisco IOS XE Software as recommended in the security advisory.
CVE-2019-1740 affects devices running vulnerable versions of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software that utilize the Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) feature.
CVE-2019-1740 is a remote denial of service vulnerability caused by improper parsing of DNS packets.
Yes, CVE-2019-1740 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers remotely, leading to a device reload.