CVE-2015-4205 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cisco IOS XR 5.3.1 on ASR 9000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NPU chip reset or line-card reload) by sending crafted IEEE 802.3x flow-control PAUSE frames on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCut19959.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00416.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Cisco Subscribe	Asr 9001 Subscribe Asr 9006 Subscribe Asr 9010 Subscribe Asr 9904 Subscribe Asr 9912 Subscribe Asr 9922 Subscribe Ios Xr Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_9001:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_9006:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_9010:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_9904:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_9912:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_9922:-:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4228	Cisco IOS XR 5.3.1 on ASR 9000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NPU chip reset or line-card reload) by sending crafted IEEE 802.3x flow-control PAUSE frames on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCut19959.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39455
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75352
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032691

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2015-06-23T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:04:03.244Z

Reserved: 2015-06-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-4205

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-06-23T14:59:02.743

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-4205

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-399

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