Cisco IOS XR Software DVMRP Memory Exhaustion Vulnerability
Cisco IOS XR Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP) incorrectly handles Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) packets. Exploitation could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to immediately crash the IGMP process or make it consume available memory and eventually crash. CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Evidence and details
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Security context
Source reference: kev:CVE-2020-3569
IOS XR
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- Prerequisites
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- Related CVEs
- CVE-2020-3569
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Publisher severity
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