CVE-2018-0466

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software OSPFv3 Denial of Service Vulnerability

published October 5, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in the Open Shortest Path First version 3 (OSPFv3) implementation in Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause an affected device to reload. The vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of specific OSPFv3 packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted OSPFv3 Link-State Advertisements (LSA) to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause an affected device to reload, leading to a denial of service (DoS) condition.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00952 · 60.7th percentile
Published
2018-10-05T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 OCT 14:00Z
    Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software OSPFv3 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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