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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.140482 |
Category: | CISCO |
Title: | Cisco Aironet Access Point Platforms 802.11 Denial of Service Vulnerability |
Summary: | A vulnerability in 802.11 association request frame processing for the Cisco;Aironet 1560, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Points could allow an unauthenticated, Layer 2 radio frequency (RF);adjacent attacker to cause the Access Point (AP) to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. |
Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in 802.11 association request frame processing for the Cisco Aironet 1560, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Points could allow an unauthenticated, Layer 2 radio frequency (RF) adjacent attacker to cause the Access Point (AP) to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to insufficient frame validation of the 802.11 association request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed 802.11 association request to the targeted device. Vulnerability Impact: An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the AP to reload, resulting in a DoS condition while the AP is reloading. Solution: See the referenced advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 6.1 CVSS Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12273 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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