CVE-2016-6361

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Published 2016-08-22 · Modified 2026-05-06

CVSS v3

6.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2

6.1

VIR risk

6.5

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

65%

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-20160817-aap

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
cisco	aironet_access_point_software	`8.1\(15.14\)`
cisco	aironet_access_point_software	`8.1\(112.3\)`
cisco	aironet_access_point_software	`8.1\(112.4\)`
cisco	aironet_access_point_software	`8.1\(131.0\)`
cisco	aironet_access_point_software	`8.2\(100.0\)`
cisco	aironet_access_point_software	`8.2\(102.43\)`
cisco	aironet_access_point_software	`8.3.0`

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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