PT-2015-7171 · Cisco · Cisco Nx-Os

Published 2015-10-02 · Updated 2017-01-04 · CVE-2015-6308

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco NX-OS version 6.0(2)U6(0.46)

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a temporary SNMP outage. This can be achieved by sending an SNMP request for a non-existent OID.

Recommendations For Cisco NX-OS version 6.0(2)U6(0.46), consider restricting access to SNMP requests until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, limit the use of SNMP to only necessary operations to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-6308

Affected Products

Cisco Nx-Os

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6308 · Security Note
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=41240 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033717 · Note