CVE-2015-0609
Description
Race condition in the Common Classification Engine (CCE) in the Measurement, Aggregation, and Correlation Engine (MACE) implementation in Cisco IOS 15.4(2)T3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted network traffic that triggers improper handling of the timing of process switching and Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF) switching, aka Bug ID CSCuj96752.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015-0609
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37420
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72564
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031731
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100809
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015-0609
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37420
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72564
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031731
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100809
CWEs
CWE-362
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.