CVE-2015-6289

Description

Cisco IOS 15.5(3)M on Integrated Services Router (ISR) 800, 819, and 829 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted TCP packets on the SSH port, aka Bug ID CSCuu13476.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.71% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91322 third party advisory vdb entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160620-isr vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036141 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-6289?
CVE-2015-6289 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-6289?
To fix CVE-2015-6289, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-6289 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-6289 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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