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Cisco IOS: CVE-2016-1425: Cisco IOS Software Link Layer Discovery Protocol Processing Code Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Cisco IOS: CVE-2016-1425: Cisco IOS Software Link Layer Discovery Protocol Processing Code Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/20/2016
Modified
04/02/2020

Description

Cisco IOS 15.0(2)SG5, 15.1(2)SG3, 15.2(1)E, 15.3(3)S, and 15.4(1.13)S allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted LLDP packet, aka Bug ID CSCun66735.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-ios-upgrade-latest

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