CVE-2018-0470 Information

Description

A vulnerability in the web framework of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a buffer overflow condition on an affected device resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to the affected software improperly parsing malformed HTTP packets that are destined to a device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed HTTP packet to an affected device for processing. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a buffer overflow condition on the affected device resulting in a DoS condition.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105397 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041737 https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-094-03 https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180926-webdos

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.6