CVE-2017-3878

Description

A Denial of Service vulnerability in the Telnet remote login functionality of Cisco NX-OS Software running on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a Telnet process used for login to terminate unexpectedly and the login attempt to fail. There is no impact to user traffic flowing through the device. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches that are running Cisco NX-OS Software and are configured to allow remote Telnet connections to the device. More Information: CSCux46778. Known Affected Releases: 7.0(3)I3(0.170). Known Fixed Releases: 7.0(3)I3(1) 7.0(3)I3(0.257) 7.0(3)I3(0.255) 7.0(3)I2(2e) 7.0(3)F1(1.22) 7.0(3)F1(1).

Risk Information

Base Score
5.3
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.873

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Telnet Login Denial of Service Vulnerability For CiscoPro Workgroup EtherSwitch SoftwareNCM
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability (CVE-2017-3878)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1706035Security Update for CiscoPro Workgroup EtherSwitch Software 6.0(2)A8(4)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234