CVE-2019-1964 is a vulnerability in Cisco Nx Os
Published on August 28, 2019
Cisco NX-OS Software IPv6 Denial of Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the IPv6 traffic processing of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an unexpected restart of the netstack process on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of IPv6 traffic sent through an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed IPv6 packet through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition while the netstack process restarts. A sustained attack could lead to a reboot of the device.
Weakness Type
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Products Associated with CVE-2019-1964
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Affected Versions
Cisco NX-OS Software 8.1(1):- Version unspecified and below 8.4(1) is affected.
Exploit Probability
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