CVE-2024-20276 (GCVE-0-2024-20276)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-27 16:51 – Updated: 2024-08-01 21:52
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Summary
A vulnerability in Cisco IOS Software for Cisco Catalyst 6000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of process-switched traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.
Severity
7.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-29 17:13 UTC
CWE
Assigner
cisco CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 66/100 over 377 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Cisco IOS Affected: 15.5(1)SY5
Affected: 15.5(1)SY6
Affected: 15.5(1)SY7
Affected: 15.5(1)SY8
Affected: 15.5(1)SY9
Affected: 15.5(1)SY10
Affected: 15.5(1)SY11
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