Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106219
Category:	CISCO
Title:	Cisco Wireless LAN Controller wIPS Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary:	A vulnerability in the Cisco Adaptive Wireless Intrusion Prevention;System (wIPS) implementation in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) could allow an unauthenticated,;adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition because the wIPS process on the WLC unexpectedly;restarts.
Description:	Summary: A vulnerability in the Cisco Adaptive Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (wIPS) implementation in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition because the wIPS process on the WLC unexpectedly restarts. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to lack of proper input validation of wIPS protocol packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed wIPS packet to the affected device. Vulnerability Impact: An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition when the wIPS process on the WLC unexpectedly restarts. Affected Software/OS: All versions of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller prior to the first fixed versions of 8.0.140.0, 8.2.121.0, and 8.3.102.0. Solution: Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. CVSS Score: 6.1 CVSS Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6376 BugTraq ID: 92716 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92716 Cisco Security Advisory: 20160831 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller wIPS Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160831-wlc-2 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036720
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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