CVE-2018-0157
HIGHCisco IOS XE - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via Fragmented Packet Handling
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040593
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103561
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180328-fwip
Scores
CVSS v3
8.6
EPSS
0.0274
EPSS Percentile
84.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-19
Status
published
Products (6)
cisco/ios_xe
16.4.1
cisco/ios_xe
16.4.2
cisco/ios_xe
16.5.1
cisco/ios_xe
16.5.1b
cisco/ios_xe
16.6.1
cisco/ios_xe
16.6.1a
Published
Mar 28, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026