CVE-2015-6270 (GCVE-0-2015-6270)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-31 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:15
VLAI
Summary
Cisco IOS XE before 2.2.3 on ASR 1000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Embedded Services Processor crash) via a crafted IPv6 packet, aka Bug ID CSCsv98555.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033410 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
Date Public
2015-08-27 00:00
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