CVE-2018-0094

HIGH

Cisco Unified Computing System Central Software - Denial of Service

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Description

A vulnerability in IPv6 ingress packet processing for Cisco UCS Central Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition due to high CPU utilization on the targeted device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient rate limiting protection for IPv6 ingress traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending the affected device a high rate of IPv6 packets. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition due to CPU and resource constraints. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCuv34544.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0141
EPSS Percentile 80.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-400 CWE-693
Status published

Affected Products (1)

cisco/unified_computing_system_central_software

Timeline

Published Jan 18, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026