CVE-2018-0241

Description

A vulnerability in the UDP broadcast forwarding function of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of UDP broadcast packets that are forwarded to an IPv4 helper address. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending multiple UDP broadcast packets to the affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a buffer leak on the affected device, eventually resulting in a DoS condition requiring manual intervention to recover. This vulnerability affects all Cisco IOS XR platforms running 6.3.1, 6.2.3, or earlier releases of Cisco IOS XR Software when at least one IPv4 helper address is configured on an interface of the device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvi35625.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.4
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.256

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Carrier Routing SystemNCM
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services RoutersNCM
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Network Convergence System 6000 Series RoutersNCM
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco IOS XRv 9000 RouterNCM
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Network Convergence System 5000 SeriesNCM
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Network Convergence System 5500 SeriesNCM
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Network Convergence System 1000 SeriesNCM
Cisco IOS XR Software UDP Broadcast Forwarding Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Network Convergence System 500 Series RoutersNCM
CVE-2018-0241NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1705675Security Update for Cisco Carrier Routing System 5.3.1
PATCH-1705564Security Update for Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers 5.3.0.1i.BASE
PATCH-1705630Security Update for Cisco Network Convergence System 6000 Series Routers 6.1.4
PATCH-1705219Security Update for Cisco IOS XRv 9000 Router 7.1.2.1i.BASE
PATCH-1706021Security Update for Cisco Network Convergence System 5000 Series 6.2.1.21i.BASE
PATCH-1705220Security Update for Cisco Network Convergence System 5500 Series 7.1.2.1i.BASE
PATCH-1705124Security Update for Cisco Network Convergence System 1000 Series 7.2.1.9i.ROUT
PATCH-1705229Security Update for Cisco Network Convergence System 500 Series Routers 7.2.1.21i.BASE

References

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