VDB-133790 · CVE-2019-1711 · BID 108017

Cisco IOS XR up to 6.5.0 Event Management Service Daemon gRPC Request input validation

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS XR up to 6.5.0 (Router Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Event Management Service Daemon. The manipulation as part of a gRPC Request leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The bug was discovered 04/17/2019. The weakness was published 04/17/2019 as cisco-sa-20190417-ios-xr-dos as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-1711 since 12/06/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/04/2023).

Upgrading to version 6.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-133791 and VDB-133789.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IOS XR 6.5.1

Timelineinfo

12/06/2018 🔍
04/17/2019 +132 days 🔍
04/17/2019 +0 days 🔍
04/18/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/04/2023 +1600 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20190417-ios-xr-dos
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-1711 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 108017

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2019 08:13 PM
Updated: 09/04/2023 12:09 PM
Changes: 04/18/2019 08:13 PM (61), 05/30/2020 02:48 PM (1), 09/04/2023 12:01 PM (4), 09/04/2023 12:09 PM (12)
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