CVE-2015-4291

high
Published 2015-08-01 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.8
VIR risk
7.8

Description

Cisco IOS XE 2.x before 2.4.3 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 on ASR 1000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Embedded Services Processor crash) via a crafted series of fragmented (1) IPv4 or (2) IPv6 packets, aka Bug ID CSCtd72617.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150730-asr1k

References

CWEs

CWE-399

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.