CVE-2019-1711

Description

A vulnerability in the Event Management Service daemon (emsd) of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of gRPC requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by repeatedly sending unauthenticated gRPC requests to the affected device. A successful exploit could cause the emsd process to crash, resulting in a DoS condition. Resolved in Cisco IOS XR 6.5.1 and later.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.68

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco IOS XR gRPC Software Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco Network Convergence System 540 Series RoutersNCM
Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1711)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1706041Security Update for Cisco Network Convergence System 540 Series Routers 6.4.1.8i.BASE

References

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