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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106140 |
Category: | CISCO |
Title: | Cisco IOS XR Software Command Injection Vulnerability |
Summary: | A vulnerability in the command-line utility of Cisco IOS XR Software;could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system with;elevated privileges.;;The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by;submitting crafted input to a command in a specific container. A successful exploit could allow the attacker;to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privileges.;;Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address;this vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in the command-line utility of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input to a command in a specific container. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privileges. Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1456 BugTraq ID: 91785 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91785 Cisco Security Advisory: 20160714 Cisco IOS XR Software Command Injection Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160714-ios-xr http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036311 |
Copyright | This script is Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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