Cisco Nexus 1000v AVS Input Validation Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 28 Jul 2016 15:43 Release Date: 28 Jul 2016 2899 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Networks OS

A vulnerability has been identified in Cisco Nexus 1000v Application Virtual Switch (AVS). A remote user can cause denial of service conditions on the target system.

Impact

Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

Nexus 1000v AVS; prior to 5.2(1)SV3(1.5i) and prior to 5.2(1)SV3(1.6)

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

The vendor has issued a fix.

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2016-1465

Source

SecurityTracker