CVE-2021-1611

High

Description

A vulnerability in Ethernet over GRE (EoGRE) packet processing of Cisco IOS XE Wireless Controller Software for the Cisco Catalyst 9800 Family Wireless Controller, Embedded Wireless Controller, and Embedded Wireless on Catalyst 9000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper processing of malformed EoGRE packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious packets to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Ios Xe
PublishedSep 23, 2021
First seenSep 23, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-399CWE-399

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco ios_xev < 17.3.117.3.1

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