CVE-2018-15373 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-15373 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 05/10/2018 | CVE Updated: 26/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: cisco | Vendor: Cisco | Product: Cisco IOS Software
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2018-15373 Description

A vulnerability in the implementation of Cisco Discovery Protocol functionality in Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to exhaust memory on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper memory handling by the affected software when the software processes high rates of Cisco Discovery Protocol packets that are sent to a device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a high rate of Cisco Discovery Protocol packets to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to exhaust memory on the affected device, resulting in a DoS condition.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-399
CWE Name: CWE-399
Source: Cisco

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).