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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106722 |
Category: | CISCO |
Title: | Cisco IOS XR Software Denial of Service Vulnerability |
Summary: | A vulnerability in Google-defined remote procedure call (gRPC) handling in;Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Event Management Service daemon;(emsd) to crash due to a system memory leak, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. |
Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in Google-defined remote procedure call (gRPC) handling in Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Event Management Service daemon (emsd) to crash due to a system memory leak, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to improper handling of gRPC requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed gRPC requests repeatedly to the affected device. Vulnerability Impact: An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the emsd process to crash. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6599 BugTraq ID: 97464 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97464 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038191 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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