CVE-2019-1616

Cisco NX-OS Software Cisco Fabric Services Denial of Service Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
8.6 High
Published
Mar 11, 2019
Updated
Nov 19, 2024
Reserved
Dec 6, 2018

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Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco Fabric Services component of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a buffer overflow, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of Cisco Fabric Services packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted Cisco Fabric Services packet to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a buffer overflow, resulting in process crashes and a DoS condition on the device. MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switches are affected running software versions prior to 6.2(25), 8.1(1b), 8.3(1). Nexus 3000 Series Switches are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)I4(9) and 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 3500 Platform Switches are affected running software versions prior to 6.0(2)A8(10) and 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 3600 Platform Switches are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)F3(5) Nexus 7000 and 7700 Series Switches are affected running software versions prior to 6.2(22) and 8.2(3). Nexus 9000 Series Switches in Standalone NX-OS Mode are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)I4(9) and 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 9500 R-Series Line Cards and Fabric Modules are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)F3(5). UCS 6200, 6300, and 6400 Fabric Interconnects are affected running software versions prior to 3.2(3j) and 4.0(2a).

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.08.6 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:Hcisco

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MDS 9000 Series Multilayer SwitchesCisco
  • before 6.2(25)Affected
  • before 8.1(1b)Affected
  • before 8.3(1)Affected
Nexus 3000 Series SwitchesCisco
  • before 7.0(3)I4(9)Affected
  • before 7.0(3)I7(4)Affected
Nexus 3500 Platform SwitchesCisco
  • before 6.0(2)A8(10)Affected
  • before 7.0(3)I7(4)Affected
Nexus 3600 Platform SwitchesCisco
  • before 7.0(3)F3(5)Affected
Nexus 7000 and 7700 Series SwitchesCisco
  • before 6.2(22)Affected
  • before 8.2(3)Affected
Nexus 9000 Series Switches in Standalone NX-OS ModeCisco
  • before 7.0(3)I4(9)Affected
  • before 7.0(3)I7(4)Affected
Nexus 9500 R-Series Line Cards and Fabric ModulesCisco
  • before 7.0(3)F3(5)Affected
UCS 6200, 6300, and 6400 Fabric InterconnectsCisco
  • before 3.2(3j)Affected
  • before 4.0(2a)Affected

References

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