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CVE-2015-0711

5.0 · MEDIUM

The hamgr service in the IPv6 Proxy Mobile (PM) implementation in Cisco StarOS 18.1.0.59776 on ASR 5000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service reload and call-process…

Published Apr 29, 2015ciscoCWE-399EPSS 1.75%

Overview

CVE-2015-0711 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco staros. It was published on April 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The hamgr service in the IPv6 Proxy Mobile (PM) implementation in Cisco StarOS 18.1.0.59776 on ASR 5000 devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service reload and call-processing outage) via malformed PM packets, aka Bug ID CSCut94711.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update staros 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0711?

CVE-2015-0711 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco staros. It was published on April 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-0711?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-0711?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update staros 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-2015-0711?

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