CVE-2016-6401 (GCVE-0-2016-6401)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-17 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:29
VLAI
Summary
Cisco Carrier Routing System (CRS) 5.1 and 5.1.4, as used in CRS Carrier Grade Services for CRS-1 and CRS-3 devices, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (line-card reload) via crafted IPv6-over-MPLS packets, aka Bug ID CSCva32494.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/Ci… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036830 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92964 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2016-09-14 00:00
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