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CVE-2017-3865

5.8 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability in the IPsec component of Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to terminate all active IPsec VPN tunnels and prevent new tu…

Published Jul 4, 2017EPSS 2.20%

Overview

CVE-2017-3865 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 4, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability in the IPsec component of Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to terminate all active IPsec VPN tunnels and prevent new tunnels from establishing, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. Affected Products: ASR 5000 Series Routers, Virtualized Packet Core (VPC) Software. More Information: CSCvc21129. Known Affected Releases: 21.1.0 21.1.M0.65601 21.1.v0. Known Fixed Releases: 21.2.A0.65754 21.1.b0.66164 21.1.V0.66014 21.1.R0.65759 21.1.M0.65749 21.1.0.66030 21.1.0.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/99218Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1038748Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170621-asrRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/99218Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1038748Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170621-asr

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-3865?

CVE-2017-3865 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 4, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-3865?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.8, 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-2017-3865?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2017-3865?

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