CWE
476
Advisory Published

cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm: Cisco IOS XR Software DHCP Version 4 Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

First published: Wed Mar 13 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the DHCP version 4 (DHCPv4) server feature of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a crash of the dhcpd process, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.This vulnerability exists because certain

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco IOS XRv 9000

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Child vulnerabilities

(Contains the following vulnerabilities)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm?

    The severity of cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm is rated as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm?

    To fix cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm, upgrade to a fixed version of Cisco IOS XR Software as recommended in the advisory.

  • Who is affected by cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm?

    Users of Cisco IOS XR Software with the DHCPv4 server feature enabled are affected by cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm.

  • What type of attack does cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm facilitate?

    cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm facilitates a denial of service (DoS) attack that can lead to system crashes.

  • Can the exploit of cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm be performed remotely?

    Yes, the exploit of cisco-sa-iosxr-dhcp-dos-3tgPKRdm can be performed by an unauthenticated, remote attacker.

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