SB2020100109 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software



SB2020100109 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software

Published: October 1, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020100109
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) State Issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3422)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perofrm a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the IP Service Level Agreement (SLA) responder feature could consume a port that could be used by another feature. A remote attacker can send specific IP SLA control packets and cause an in-use port to be consumed by the IP SLA responder, resulting in a denial of service condition. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.