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CVE-2015-0710

6.1 · MEDIUM

The Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) implementation in Cisco IOS XE 3.10S allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a series of packets that are considered over…

Published Apr 29, 2015ciscoCWE-399EPSS 0.72%

Overview

CVE-2015-0710 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco ios_xe. It was published on April 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) implementation in Cisco IOS XE 3.10S allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a series of packets that are considered oversized and trigger improper fragmentation handling, aka Bug IDs CSCup37676 and CSCup30335.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update ios_xe to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38549Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1032212Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38549Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1032212

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0710?

CVE-2015-0710 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco ios_xe. It was published on April 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-0710?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-0710?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update ios_xe to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-0710?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-0710 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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