CVE-2015-6297 (GCVE-0-2015-6297)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-09-18 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:15
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Summary
The DHCPv6 server in Cisco IOS on ASR 9000 devices with software 5.2.0 Base allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process reset) via crafted packets, aka Bug ID CSCun36525.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033614 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Date Public
2015-09-18 00:00
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