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CVE-2018-0372 — A vulnerability in the DHCPv6 feature of the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Swit

A vulnerability in the DHCPv6 feature of the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches in Application-Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Mode could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to run low on system memory, which could result in a Denial of Service (DoS) c

CVSS
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EPSS
1.13% (top 21.80%)
CWE
CWE-400
Published
2018-07-18T23:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-11-29T14:51:47.320Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability in the DHCPv6 feature of the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches in Application-Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Mode could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to run low on system memory, which could result in a Denial of Service (DoS) condition on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper memory management when DHCPv6 packets are received…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
na / Cisco Nexus 9000 Series unknownCisco Nexus 9000 Series unknown

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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