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CVE-2015-4283

7.8 · HIGH

Cisco Videoscape Policy Resource Manager (PRM) 3.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption, and TCP service outage) via (1) a SYN flood or (2) another typ…

Published Jul 21, 2015ciscoCWE-399EPSS 1.36%

Overview

CVE-2015-4283 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco videoscape_policy_resource_manager. It was published on July 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco Videoscape Policy Resource Manager (PRM) 3.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption, and TCP service outage) via (1) a SYN flood or (2) another type of TCP traffic flood, aka Bug IDs CSCuu35104 and CSCuu35128.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update videoscape_policy_resource_manager 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-2015-4283?

CVE-2015-4283 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco videoscape_policy_resource_manager. It was published on July 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-4283?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-4283?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update videoscape_policy_resource_manager 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.

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