CVE-2019-1760

Cisco IOS XE Software Performance Routing Version 3 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

A vulnerability in Performance Routing Version 3 (PfRv3) of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the affected device to reload. The vulnerability is due to the processing of malformed smart probe packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted smart probe packets at the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to reload the device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) attack on an affected system.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.44%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: Cisco Cisco IOS XE Software
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190327-pfrv3 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107611 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1760?
CVE-2019-1760 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-1760?
To fix CVE-2019-1760, 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-2019-1760 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-1760 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-1760?
CVE-2019-1760 affects Cisco Cisco IOS XE Software.
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