cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f: Cisco IOS XE Software Auxiliary Asynchronous Port Denial of Service Vulnerability

Published Mar 27, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability in auxiliary asynchronous port (AUX) functions of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause an affected device to reload or stop responding.This vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of specific ingress traffic when flow

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco IOS XE Software

Event History

Mar 27, 2024
Advisory Published
via Cisco·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Cisco·04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f?

The severity of cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f is classified as high due to the potential for an attacker to cause device reload or unresponsiveness.

2

How do I fix cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f?

To fix cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f, you should apply the recommended software updates provided by Cisco for the affected versions of IOS XE Software.

3

Who is affected by cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f?

Devices running affected versions of Cisco IOS XE Software are vulnerable to the issues described in cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f.

4

What type of attacker can exploit cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f?

An authenticated, local attacker can exploit cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f to cause a device to reload or become unresponsive.

5

What are the consequences of cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f?

The consequences of cisco-sa-aux-333WBz8f include potential disruptions in service as the device may reload or stop responding.

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