CVE-2018-0470

High

Description

A vulnerability in the web framework of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a buffer overflow condition on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to the affected software improperly parsing malformed HTTP packets that are destined to a device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed HTTP packet to an affected device for processing. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a buffer overflow condition on the affected device, resulting in a DoS condition.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Ios Xe
PublishedOct 5, 2018
First seenOct 5, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-399CWE-399

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco ios_xe16.2.0, 16.3\(1\)—

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