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CVE-2018-0157

CVE information

Published

6 years ago

Last Modified

4 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

A vulnerability in the Zone-Based Firewall code of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a device to reload. The vulnerability is due to the way fragmented packets are handled in the firewall code. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending fragmented IP Version 4 or IP Version 6 packets through an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to crash, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The following releases of Cisco IOS XE Software are vulnerable: Everest-16.4.1, Everest-16.4.2, Everest-16.5.1, Everest-16.5.1b, Everest-16.6.1, Everest-16.6.1a. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf60296..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.8/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
None

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
8.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
Impact Score
4/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
None
Scope
Changed
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.5.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -