Cisco IOS XE 2.1.0/2.2.1/2.3.0/2.4.0/2.5.0 Fragmented Packet resource management

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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Cisco IOS XE 2.1.0/2.2.1/2.3.0/2.4.0/2.5.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Fragmented Packet Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-4293. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco IOS XE 2.1.0/2.2.1/2.3.0/2.4.0/2.5.0 (Router Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Fragmented Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was shared 07/29/2015 as 40215 as confirmed vulnerability alert (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-4293 since 06/04/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (105203) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51664†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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OpenVAS ID: 103403
OpenVAS Name: Cisco IOS-XE Fragmented Packet Resource Consumption Vulnerability
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Timeline
06/04/2015 🔍07/29/2015 🔍
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06/07/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: 40215
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2015-4293 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4293
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76844
X-Force: 105203 - Cisco IOS XE fragmented packet denial of service
SecurityTracker: 1033122
Vulnerability Center: 51664 - Cisco IOS-XE Remote DoS Vulnerability in Packet Reassembly Subsystem, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
Entry
Created: 07/30/2015 10:08Updated: 06/07/2022 08:17
Changes: 07/30/2015 10:08 (52), 08/03/2017 03:33 (10), 06/07/2022 08:17 (4)
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