CVE-2019-1967Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Cisco Nx-os Software

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
2.2%
top 15.62%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 30
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A vulnerability in the Network Time Protocol (NTP) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to excessive use of system resources when the affected device is logging a drop action for received MODE_PRIVATE (Mode 7) NTP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by flooding the device with a steady stream of Mode 7 NTP packets. A successful exploit could al

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5cisco/cisco_nx-os_softwareunspecified8.3(2)
NVDcisco/nx-os20 versions+19

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-hvq8-fxqh-36fv: A vulnerability in the Network Time Protocol (NTP) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial o2022-05-24
CVEList
Cisco NX-OS Software Network Time Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability2019-08-29

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Cisco NX-OS Software Network Time Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability2019-08-28
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