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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106316 |
Category: | CISCO |
Title: | Cisco IOS Software AAA Login Denial of Service Vulnerability |
Summary: | A vulnerability in the Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA);service for remote Secure Shell Host (SSH) connections to the device for Cisco IOS Software could allow an;unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the vulnerable device to reload. |
Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in the Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) service for remote Secure Shell Host (SSH) connections to the device for Cisco IOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the vulnerable device to reload. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to an error log message when a remote SSH connection to the device fails AAA authentication. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by attempting to authenticate to the targeted device. Vulnerability Impact: An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 7.1 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6393 BugTraq ID: 93196 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93196 Cisco Security Advisory: 20160928 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software AAA Login Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-aaados https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-04 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036914 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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