CVE-2018-0470

A vulnerability in the web framework of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a buffer overflow condition on an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to the affected software improperly parsing malformed HTTP packets that are destined to a device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed HTTP packet to an affected device for processing. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a buffer overflow condition on the affected device, resulting in a DoS condition.

Score
CVSS 3.0 8.6 High
Status
Modified - psirt@cisco.com
Published
2018-10-05
Last modified
2024-11-26
Weaknesses
CWE-119, CWE-399

Affected products

References