Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Smart Install Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Added Nov. 3, 2021 • Due May 3, 2022 • CVE-2018-0171

Overdue Cisco / IOS and IOS XE CWE-20

Description

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software improperly validates packet data, allowing an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a reload of an affected device, cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, or perform code execution on the affected device.

Required Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0171

Additional Information

Catalog Version: 2025.01.24
Catalog Released: Jan. 24, 2025
Days Until Due: 0 days
Last Updated: 4 months, 2 weeks ago