PT-2017-2440 · Cisco · Cisco Ios Xr

Published

2017-06-21

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Updated

2017-07-07

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CVE-2017-6719

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco IOS XR Software version 6.2.1.BASE Cisco IOS XR Software versions prior to 6.2.1.28i.BASE Cisco IOS XR Software versions prior to 6.2.1.22i.BASE Cisco IOS XR Software versions prior to 6.1.32.8i.BASE Cisco IOS XR Software versions prior to 6.1.31.3i.BASE Cisco IOS XR Software versions prior to 6.1.3.10i.BASE
Description A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to a command in a specific group. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privileges.
Recommendations For version 6.2.1.BASE, update to version 6.2.1.28i.BASE or later. For versions prior to 6.2.1.22i.BASE, update to version 6.2.1.22i.BASE or later. For versions prior to 6.1.32.8i.BASE, update to version 6.1.32.8i.BASE or later. For versions prior to 6.1.31.3i.BASE, update to version 6.1.31.3i.BASE or later. For versions prior to 6.1.3.10i.BASE, update to version 6.1.3.10i.BASE or later.

Fix

RCE

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01645
CVE-2017-6719

Affected Products

Cisco Ios Xr