CVE-2016-6361

Description

The Aggregated MAC Protocol Data Unit (AMPDU) implementation on Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 devices with software before 8.2.121.0 and 8.3.x before 8.3.102.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted AMPDU header, aka Bug ID CSCuz56288.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.06% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-aap vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92508 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036648 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6361?
CVE-2016-6361 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-6361?
To fix CVE-2016-6361, 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-2016-6361 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-6361 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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