CVE-2018-0473
Description
A vulnerability in the Precision Time Protocol (PTP) subsystem of Cisco IOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition of the Precision Time Protocol. The vulnerability is due to insufficient processing of PTP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a custom PTP packet to, or through, an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition for the PTP subsystem, resulting in time synchronization issues across the network.
Risk Information
Base Score
8.6
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.495
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Cisco IOS Software Precision Time Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco IOS | NCM |
| CVE-2018-0473 | NCM |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-1706090 | Security Update for Cisco IOS Amsterdam-17.2.1r |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234