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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106727
Category:CISCO
Title:Cisco Wireless LAN Controller 802.11 WME Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary:A vulnerability in 802.11 Wireless Multimedia Extensions (WME) action frame;processing in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to;cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.
Description:Summary:
A vulnerability in 802.11 Wireless Multimedia Extensions (WME) action frame
processing in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to
cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability is due to incomplete input validation of the 802.11 WME
packet header. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed 802.11 WME frames to a targeted
device.

Vulnerability Impact:
A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the WLC to reload
unexpectedly.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

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-2016-9194
BugTraq ID: 97424
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97424
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038182
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