SB2022041408 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software Resource Public Key Infrastructure 



SB2022041408 - Denial of service in Cisco IOS XE Software Resource Public Key Infrastructure

Published: April 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022041408
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) Reachable Assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20694)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion in the implementation of the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) feature. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted RTR packet and cause the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) process to crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.