cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du: Cisco NX-OS Software Python Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities

Published Aug 28, 2024
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Updated

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Python interpreter of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, local attacker to escape the Python sandbox and gain unauthorized access to the underlying operating system of the device.These vulnerabilities are due to

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco NX-OS Software

Event History

Aug 28, 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-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du?

The severity of cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du is critical due to the possibility of unauthorized access to the underlying operating system.

2

How do I fix cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du?

To fix cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du, apply the latest patches and updates provided by Cisco for NX-OS Software.

3

Who is affected by cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du?

Cisco NX-OS Software users are affected by cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du if they are using vulnerable versions.

4

What causes cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du?

cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du is caused by multiple vulnerabilities in the Python interpreter of Cisco NX-OS Software.

5

What can an attacker achieve with cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du?

An attacker can escape the Python sandbox and gain unauthorized access to the underlying operating system of the device with cisco-sa-nxos-psbe-ce-YvbTn5du.

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